SOLUTION: A storehouse is used to store bags of rice and barley. There are 6 times as many bags of rice as there are bags of barley. A worker counts that there are 75 more bags of rice than

Question 1117028: A storehouse is used to store bags of rice and barley. There are 6 times as many bags of rice as there are bags of barley. A worker counts that there are 75 more bags of rice than bags of barley. How many bags of barley are there?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
r, bags rice
b, bags barley

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