SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: An ensymada costs thrice as much as mamon. If four ensymadas an six mamons cost 72 dollars. How much does one mamon cost?

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Question 856855: Please help me solve this problem:
An ensymada costs thrice as much as mamon. If four ensymadas an six mamons cost 72 dollars. How much does one mamon cost?

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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n=3m
4n+6m=72
4*3m+6m=72
m=4
one mamon costs 4 dollars