<u>Define x:</u>
Let Fred had x dollar.
Fred = x
Greg = x + 17
<u>Solve x :</u>
x + x + 17 = 85
2x + 17 = 85
2x = 68
x = 34
<u>Find the amount each of them had:</u>
Fred = x = $34
Greg = x + 17 = 34 + 17 = $51
Answer: Greg had $51
Step-by-step explanation:
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Answer:
puppies - 22
Step-by-step explanation:
since the ratio is 2:3, there are 5 parts in total. (2+3=5)
55/5=11 then multiply by parts
puppies- 2×11=22
adults- 3×11=33
check answer by adding- 22+33=55