Question

A farmer packed 37 pumpkins . Each pumpkin had a weight of about 48 ounces .He put them into three baskets. : The weight of the pumpkins in baskets A was 3 Time that of the pumpkins in baskets. : The weight of the pumpkins in basket B was twice that of the pumpkins in Basket C. : The weight of the empty basket C was 140 ounces. :What was the total weight of basket C and the pumpkins in it.​

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Answer:

Weight of pumpkins in basket C = x ounces Weight of pumpkins in basket B = 2x ounces Weight of pumpkins in basket A = 3*2x = 6x ounces Total weight of pumpkins = 37 * 48 = 1776 ounces Acc. to question, linear equation is: x + 2x + 8x = 1776 9x =...