SOLUTION: a house and a lot together cost more than $89,000. the house costs $1000 more than seven times the cost of the lot. how much does the lot cost?

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Question 222545: a house and a lot together cost more than $89,000. the house costs $1000 more than seven times the cost of the lot. how much does the lot cost?
Answer by rfer(10417) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7x+1000+x=89000
8x=88000
x=$11000 lot