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1 December, 08:52

Together, steve and tom sold 80 raffle tickets for their school. steve sold 14 more than twice as many raffle tickets as tom. how many raffle tickets did each boy sell?

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  1. 1 December, 09:03
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    Steve: 2x + 14

    Tom: x

    Steve + Tom = Total

    2x + 14 + x = 80

    3x + 14 = 80

    3x = 66

    x = 22

    Steve: 2x + 14 = 2 (22) + 14 = 44 + 14 = 58

    Answer: Steve = 58 tickets, Tom = 22 tickets
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