watkinj watkinj

29-08-2016
Mathematics

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together, Steve and Tom sold 98 raffle tickets for their school. Steve sold 17 more than twice as many raffle tickets as Tom. How many raffle tickets did each boy sell?

How many tickets did Tom sell?

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Kevinyip Kevinyip

29-08-2016

tom's tickets: x

98=x+2x+17
98=3x+17
81=3x
27=x

Tom's tickets 27
Steve's tickets 71

check 3(27)+ 17= 98

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