Question

Manny collected 4 times as many shells than Cameron together the collected 40 how many shells did manny collect jdhhtfhkjgddyjjhhjfsdgjj

Answer 1

1) Make an equation:

$4x + x = 40$

Where x represents the unknown amount (the number of shells)

2) Solve for x

$5x = 40$

Combine the x's

$x = 8$

Divide 40 by 5 to get X alone

3) Answer:

Manny collected 32 seashells, while Cameron only collected 8