SOLUTION: if a garage has 40 parking spaces and if one day all 40 spaces were in use and there was 152 wheels in the garage , how many motorcycles are in the garage

Algebra ->  Percentage-and-ratio-word-problems -> SOLUTION: if a garage has 40 parking spaces and if one day all 40 spaces were in use and there was 152 wheels in the garage , how many motorcycles are in the garage      Log On


   

Question 807540: if a garage has 40 parking spaces and if one day all 40 spaces were in use and there was 152 wheels in the garage , how many motorcycles are in the garage
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4c+2m=152,
c+m=40
c = 36, m = 4