Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Subtract 2 from both sides:
Subtract 5x from both sides:
Divide both sides by 2:
In 2 years Peter will be twice as old as his sister Eve. The sum of their present age is 26.
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Given :
A morning truck can carry no more than 1480 pounds of cargo.
Brian loaded 640 pounds into the truck already.
He is loading boxes that weigh 70 pounds.
To Find :
How many boxes can he out into the truck.
Solution :
Weight left for carrying cargo, W = 4180 - 640 pounds
W = 3540 pounds
Number of boxes of 70 pounds cargo he can carry in truck is :
≈ 50 .
Therefore, number of box they can carry is 50.
Hence, this is the required solution.