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12 October, 12:07

37 pumpkins each weighs 48 ounces

Distributed into 3 baskets

The weight of basket A is 3 times the weight of basket C

Basket B is twice the weight of basket C

Basket C is 140 ounces empty

What is the total weight of basket C with pumpkins in it

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  1. 12 October, 12:12
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    37 * 48 = 3 * (c - 140) + 2 * (c - 140) + (c - 140) = >

    37 * 48 = 6 * (c - 140) = >

    37 * 48 / 6 = c - 140 = >

    37 * 8 = c - 140 = >

    296 = c - 140 = >

    c = 296 + 140 = >

    c = 436 ounces.
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