SOLUTION: Anthony Tedesco sold his used mountain bike and accessories for $308. If he received  six times as much money for the bike as he did for the accessories, find how much money he

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Question 1182072: Anthony Tedesco sold his used mountain bike and accessories for $308. If he received  six times as much money for the bike as he did for the accessories, find how much money he received for the bike.
Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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    x + 6x = 308

      7x   = 308

       x   = 308/7 = 44.


ANSWER.  44*6 = 264 dollars for the bike.

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