SOLUTION: Pop's Cycle Shop sells bicycles and tricycles. The number of bicycles is 1 less than 4 times the number of tricycles. All the bicycles ans tricycles together have a total of 174 wh

Question 161568: Pop's Cycle Shop sells bicycles and tricycles. The number of bicycles is 1 less than 4 times the number of tricycles. All the bicycles ans tricycles together have a total of 174 wheels. How many bicycles are there?
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Number of bicycles=, four times the no. of tricycles less 1
Number if tricycles=
So, number of wheels
, EQN 1

, Number of tricycles
Number of bicycles
check, via EQN 1

Thank you,
Jojo
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