document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=252620>Question 252620</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Automobile sales. The ratio of sports cars to luxury cars<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sold in Wentworth one month was 3 to 2. If 20 more sports<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cars were sold than luxury cars, then how many of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "were sold that month?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pls show detailed work if possible thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #184641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=184641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  The ratio of sports cars to luxury cars sold in Wentworth one month was 3 to 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " If 20 more sports cars were sold than luxury cars, then how many of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "were sold that month?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = the multiplier<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = no. of sports cars <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = no. of luxury cars <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"If 20 more sports cars were sold than luxury cars, then how many of each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "were sold that month?:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 2x + 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 2x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 20 is the multiplier<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*20 = 60 sports cars<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*20 = 40 luxury cars<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is this true?<BR>\n" );
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