SOLUTION: For a certain year, the combined revenues for PepsiCo and Coca-Cola were $47 billion. If the revenue for PepsiCo was $11biliion more than Coca -Cola, how much was the revenue of e

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Question 277206: For a certain year, the combined revenues for PepsiCo and Coca-Cola were $47 billion. If the revenue for PepsiCo was $11biliion more than Coca -Cola, how much was the revenue of each company?
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Subtract 11 from 47, then divide the result by 2. That is Coca-Cola's revenue. Then add 11 to Coca-Cola's answer and that is Pepsi's share.







and so on.

John