SOLUTION: Tony had an equal number of cranberry bars and walnut bars. He gave away 66 cranberry bars. He then had 4 times as many walnut bars as cranberry bars left. How many bars did he hav
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Question 550838: Tony had an equal number of cranberry bars and walnut bars. He gave away 66 cranberry bars. He then had 4 times as many walnut bars as cranberry bars left. How many bars did he have at first?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c=w
4*(c-66)=c
4c-66*4=c
3c=66*4
c=22*4
c=88
w=88
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