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shepuryov [24]
3 years ago
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You are in line at a ticket window. There are two more people ahead of you than there are behind you. The number of people in th

e entire line (don’t forget to count yourself!) is three times the number of people behind you. How many people are ahead of you in line, and how many are behind you?
Mathematics
1 answer:
lys-0071 [83]3 years ago
8 0

Step-by-step explanation:

Let people behind you=x

People ahead of you will be x+2

Total number of people in the line(including you) = x+(x+2)+1 = 2x+3

Also, 2x+3=3x

So x=3

People ahead = x+2 = 5

People behind = x = 3

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