A washer and dryer cost a total of $964 . The cost of the washer is three times the cost of the dryer. Find the cost of each ite

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Arlecino [84] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-12T05:40:51+03:00

Answer:

The washer costs $723 and the dryer $241.

Step-by-step explanation:

Represent the cost of the washer by w and that of the dryer as d.

Then w = 3d.

Since w + d + $964, we get 3d + d = $964, or 4d = $964, or d = $241.

Three times that is $723.

The washer costs $723 and the dryer $241.

Sophie [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-12-12T04:03:26+03:00

Sophie [7]3 years ago

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A washer and dryer cost a total of $964 . The cost of the washer is three times the cost of the dryer. Find the cost of each item.

Answer: 96$