SOLUTION: During one calendar year, a state trooper issued a total of 375 citations for warnings and speeding tickets. Of these, there were 37 more warnings than speeding tickets. How many w
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Question 562276: During one calendar year, a state trooper issued a total of 375 citations for warnings and speeding tickets. Of these, there were 37 more warnings than speeding tickets. How many warnings and how many speeding tickets were issued? Let w= warnings and s= speeding tickets. Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! During one calendar year, a state trooper issued a total of 375 citations for warnings and speeding tickets. Of these, there were 37 more warnings than speeding tickets. How many warnings and how many speeding tickets were issued? Let w= warnings and s= speeding tickets
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w+s=375
w=s+37
s+37+s=375
2s=375-37=338
s=338/2=169
w=s+37=206
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