SOLUTION: Two small pitchers and one large pitcher can hold 8 cups of water. One large pitcher minus one small pitcher constitutes 2 cups of water. How many cups of water can each pitcher
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Question 846360: Two small pitchers and one large pitcher can hold 8 cups of water. One large pitcher minus one small pitcher constitutes 2 cups of water. How many cups of water can each pitcher hold?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2s+1l=8,
1l-1s=2
l = 4, s = 2
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