SOLUTION: In 3 bags there is 64,2 kg of sugar. In the second bag there is 4/5 from the amount of sugar in the first bag. In the third bag there is 42,5% from the amount of sugar in the secon

Question 1089513: In 3 bags there is 64,2 kg of sugar. In the second bag there is 4/5 from the amount of sugar in the first bag. In the third bag there is 42,5% from the amount of sugar in the second bag. What is the amount of sugar in every bag?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39632) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

BAG #           POUNDS
1                x
2              
3               
SUM             64.2

Solve this and then evaluate for the other two bags.
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