If Colorado Springs, Colorado, has 1.4 times more days of sunshine than Boston, Massachusetts, how many days of sunshine does ea

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Mice21 [21]

2 years ago

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If Colorado Springs, Colorado, has 1.4 times more days of sunshine than Boston, Massachusetts, how many days of sunshine does ea

ch city have if there are a total of 475 days of sunshine between the two in a year?

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Rom4ik [11] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-17T06:07:16+03:00

Rom4ik [11]2 years ago

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Days in boston=x
days in colorado=1.4x
boston+colorado=2.4x
475=2.4x
475/2.4=2.4x/2.4
198=x
198*1.4=277
days in boston=198
days in colorado=277
198+277=475