Question

A washer and dryer cost a total of $1101. The cost of the washer is two times the cost of the dryer. How do you find the cost of each item?

Answer 1

let the coast of dryer is x

then washer will be 2x

x+2x=1101

3x=1101

x=1101÷3

=367

though dryer is of $367

and washer be $734