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8 July, 12:37

Problem Solving

16. One hamster weighs 300 g less than 1

the weight of a second. If their combined

weight is 1950 g, how much does each

hamster weigh?

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  1. 8 July, 12:51
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    The sum of the two hamsters weight = 1950g

    If hamster1 (x) = hamster2 (y) + 300g

    Therefore

    1950g = x + y

    1950g = x + (x + 300g)

    1950g - 300g = x + x

    1650g = 2x

    825g = x

    Therefore

    Hamster1 = x = 825g

    Hamster2 = x + 300g = 1125g
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