document.write( "Question 1003141: During dinner the guests were told to share dishes with one another. Every 2 of them share a dish of rice, 3 for a dish of broth, every 4 for a dish for meat. If there are 65 dishes in all how many guests were there? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #652739 by jorel555(1290) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let n be the number of dinner guests. Then: \n" ); document.write( "n/2+n/3+n/4=65 \n" ); document.write( "6n+4n+3n=780 \n" ); document.write( "13n=780 \n" ); document.write( "n=60 \n" ); document.write( "There were 60 guests!!!!!!!!!!! \n" ); document.write( " |