Question

a mail truck picks up two boxes of mail from the post office. the total weight of the boxes is 32 pounds . one box is 8 pounds heavier than the other box. how much does each box weight

Answer 1

One box is 24lb another box is 8 because i half of 32 is 16 and 1/2 of 166 is 8 so 16 + 8 = 24 leaving another 8 behind