SOLUTION: There are 2.25 times as many days of fog per year in Vancouver as in Winnipeg. The total number of days of fog in both cities is 65. How many days of fog does Winnipeg have per yea

Question 1137766: There are 2.25 times as many days of fog per year in Vancouver as in Winnipeg. The total number of days of fog in both cities is 65. How many days of fog does Winnipeg have per year?
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, josmiceli:
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let days of fog be
if there are times as many days of fog per year in as in , we have
->in
->in

if the total number of days of fog in both cities is , we have

How many days of fog does Winnipeg have per year?=> answer is

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of days/yr of fog in Winnipeg
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20 days/yr of fog in Winnipeg
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check:

OK
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