document.write( "Question 562317: Arthur weighs 34lbs more than Lily. Their combined weight is 180lbs less than four times Lily's weight. How much does Lily weigh? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #364537 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Arthur weighs 34lbs more than Lily. Their combined weight is 180lbs less than four times Lily's weight. How much does Lily weigh? \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "A = L + 34 \n" ); document.write( "A + L = 108 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"A\" and solve for \"L\": \n" ); document.write( "(L+34) + L = 108 \n" ); document.write( "2L = 74 \n" ); document.write( "Lily's weight = 37 lbs. \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( " |