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28 February, 17:48

Charmaine, Dale, and Manuel sent a total of 82 text messages over their cell phones during the weekend. Manuel sent 8 more messages than Charmaine. Dale sent 3 times as many messages as Manuel. How many messages did they each send?

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  1. 28 February, 18:11
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    Let#Charmaine be x. then #Manuel is 8+x and #Dales is 3 (8+x). add them all to get 82

    x + 8+x + 3 (8+x) = 82

    8+2x + 24+3x = 82

    5x+32=82

    5x=50

    x=10

    Charmaine sent 10, Manuel sent 18, and Dale sent 54
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