document.write( "Question 1175587: Carmen, Goran, and Deon sent a total of 78 text messages during the weekend. Deon sent 2 times as many messages as Goran. Carmen sent 6 more messages than Goran. How many messages did they each send? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #801227 by ikleyn(52798) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
\n" ); document.write( "

\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "    Goran + Deon + Carmen = 78\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "      x   +  2x  + (x+6)  = 78\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "      4x                  = 78 - 6 = 72\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "       x                          = 72/4 = 18.\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER.  Goran 18;  Deon 36;  Carmen 24.\r\n" );
document.write( "

\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );