SOLUTION: timmy made 80 pieces of cake,he put m pieces in the first box,12 more pieces in the second box than in the first box and 4 fewer pieces in the third bix than in the second box.how

Question 1194126: timmy made 80 pieces of cake,he put m pieces in the first box,12 more pieces in the second box than in the first box and 4 fewer pieces in the third bix than in the second box.how many pieces of cake are in the box
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Very simple accounting

First Box              m
Second Box             m+12
Third Box              m+8
TOTAL                  80

Obvious what to do
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