SOLUTION: Car X weighs 141 pounds more than car Z. Car Y weighs 116 pounds more than car Z. The total weight of all three cars is 9434 pounds. How much does each car​ weigh?
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Question 1083778: Car X weighs 141 pounds more than car Z. Car Y weighs 116 pounds more than car Z. The total weight of all three cars is 9434 pounds. How much does each car weigh?
Car X weighs ___ lbs.
Car Y weighs ___ lbs.
Car Z weighs ___ lbs.
Simplify your answers.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Notice that X and Y are described in terms of Z. Simple substitution gives one equation in ONE unknown variable, easily solved for...
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