3 years ago

Policeman A and Policeman B hand out 70 speeding tickets in a month.

Mathematics

1 answer:

Inessa05 [86]3 years ago

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Answer:

Policeman A = 56 tickets

Step-by-step explanation:

Policemen A + B = 70

If Policeman B hands out x no of tickets...

Then Policeman A hands out 4x no of tickets

meaning...

x + 4x = 70

5x = 70

x = 70/5

x = 14

Therefore Policeman A hands out..

4x = 4 × 14 = 56 tickets

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