2. In a certain year, solar and wind energy generation totaled 1037 Trillion Btu’s. Wind generated 56 Trillion Btu's more than e

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Alexandra [31]

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2. In a certain year, solar and wind energy generation totaled 1037 Trillion Btu’s. Wind generated 56 Trillion Btu's more than e

ight times that generated by solar energy. How much was generated by each source?

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GaryK [48] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-03T12:19:42+03:00

GaryK [48]3 years ago

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The sum of solar energy can assumed as 'x', so it is easy to conclude that the sum of wind energy is '8x+56'. From the above assumption, we can easily get that 'x+8x+56=1037', to solve thi<span>s equation and get tha</span>

2. In a certain year, solar and wind energy generation totaled 1037 Trillion Btu’s. Wind generated 56 Trillion Btu's more than e

2. In a certain year, solar and wind energy generation totaled 1037 Trillion Btu’s. Wind generated 56 Trillion Btu's more than e