Question

A washer and a dryer coat $774 combined. The washer costs $74 more than the dryer. what is the cat of the dryer?

Answer 1

Answer:

350$

Step-by-step explanation:

Suppose the dryer costs x dollars,thewasher costs x+74 dollars

x+x+74=774   2x+74=774   2x=774-74=700   so x=359,the cost of dryer is 350$

Answer 2

Answer:

$350

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of both combined $774 washer is $74 more than the dryer.

$774-$74=$700

$700/2=$350

$350+$74=$424

$424+$350=$774