x=2y-2
x=y+3
Substitute the second equation into the first
y+3=2y-2
solve for y
y=5
plug into original
x=y+3=5+3=8 or x=2(5)-2=8
Allentown got 8 ft of snow, Georgetown got 5 ft of snow.
Answer: 49.2 cm
Explanation: I don’t know how to explain it without a visual so I hope you end up figuring it out! All I can say is: use Pythagorean’s theorem for that triangle to the left (if you know what I mean) to find the hypotenuse and then add all the sides up!
Have a great day!
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