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Question 1087460: The Red river is 200 miles longer than the Blue River. If the sum of their lengths is 5510, what are the lengths of each river? Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the length of the Blue River be x
Then, the length of the Red River is x+200
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x+x+200 = 5510
2x = 5310
you finish it from there.
