document.write( "Question 1198752: In a recent international sport competition, the top three countriesCountry A, Country B, and Country C 126 won a total of medals. Country B won 9 more medals than Country C. Country A won 40 more medals than the total amount won by the other two. How many medals did each of the top three countries win?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #832389 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "COUNTRY MEDALS\r\n" ); document.write( "A 126+9+40\r\n" ); document.write( "B 126+9\r\n" ); document.write( "C 126\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The simplest of arithmetic\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Your description states Country C won 126 total medals. A better wording might have said, Countries A, B, and C won total of 126 medals. Then the table might be like this: \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "A c+9+c+40\r\n" ); document.write( "B c+9\r\n" ); document.write( "C c\r\n" ); document.write( "Total 126\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Still, just the simplest of arithmetic. \n" ); document.write( " |