Kira John and Ryan sent a total of 112 text messages during the weekend. Kira sent 8 fewer messages than Ryan. John sent 4 times

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Free_Kalibri [48]

3 years ago

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Kira John and Ryan sent a total of 112 text messages during the weekend. Kira sent 8 fewer messages than Ryan. John sent 4 times

as many messages as Ryan. How many messages did they each send?

Mathematics

1 answer:

Softa [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-08T12:39:03+03:00

Softa [21]3 years ago

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Answer:

Kirasent 16 and Ryan sent 96

Step-by-step explanation:

I got this because Kira is x-8 and Ryan is 4x. 4x-x-8=112 is equal to 5x=120. So x=24.Kira has 16 when plugging in x and Ryan has 96 because 4 times 24 is 96.