Multiple Lets
The first of two numbers is three less than the second. The sum of the numbers is 27. Find the numbers.
1st = 12
2nd = 15
Find three consecutive even integers whose sum is 96.
30, 32, 34
The length of a rectangle is 5 feet more than twice the width. The perimeter is 130 ft. Find the length and the width.
width = 20 ft.
length = 45 ft.
Jen has a collection of nickels and dimes that amount to $.90. There are 4 time as many nickels as dimes. How many of each coin did she have?
3 dimes
12 nickels
The greater of two numbers is 8 more than 5 times the smaller. Their sum is 68. Find the numbers.
smaller = 10
greater = 58
Find three consecutive integers whose sum is 66.
21, 22, 23
The length of a rectangle is 2 cm more than 5 times the width. Find the dimensions if the perimeter is 196 cm.
width = 16 cm
length = 82 cm
In changing a $1 bill, Ted had 3 more dimes than quarters. How many quarters did Ted have?
2 quarters
The first of two numbers is 7 less than 5 times the second. Find the numbers if their sum is 113.
1st = 93
2nd = 20
Find three consecutive odd integers such that twice the first plus 4 times the second is equal to 29 added to the third.
5, 7, 9
The length of a rectangle is three times the width. The perimeter is 120 meters. Find the dimensions.
15 m, 45 m
Silas has four less quarters than dimes in his pocket totaling $2.15. How many of each coin does he have?
9 dimes
5 quarters
The sum of three numbers is 49. The second number is twice the first, and the third is 1 less than the second. Find the numbers.
1st = 10
2nd = 20
3rd = 19
Find three consecutive even integers such that the sum of the first two is 40 more than the third.
44, 46, 48
The perimeter of a triangle is 93 ft. Side A is twice as long as side B. Side C is 3 ft. longer than Side A. Find the lengths of all sides.
18, 36, 39
Fred has a bag of quarters and dimes worth $2.65. He has 5 less dimes than quarters. How many of each does he have.
9 quarters
4 dimes
A mug weighs 6 oz less than twice as much as a plate. If 5 mugs weigh the same as 8 plates, how much does a mug weigh?
24 oz
Find three consecutive integers such that the sum of twice the smallest and three times the largest is 126.
24, 25, 26
The first side of a triangle is 8 meters longer than twice the second side. The third side is three times the second side. The perimeter is 128 meters. Find the lengths of all three sides.
20, 48, 60
Robin has $1.56 in pennies, nickels, and dimes. She has twice as many pennies as nickels. The number of dimes is 2 more than the number of nickels. How many of each does she have?
16 pennies
8 nickels
10 dimes