SOLUTION: Together the Mall of America and Disney Land occupy 181 acres of land. The Mall of America occupies 11 acres more than Disney Land. How much does each occupy?

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Question 920072: Together the Mall of America and Disney Land occupy 181 acres of land. The Mall of America occupies 11 acres more than Disney Land. How much does each occupy?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x Disney's acres
(x+11) + x = 181
2x = 170
x = 85 acres, Disney's acres. Mall of America 96 acres
and...checking
sum = 181 acres

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