Question

Bob, Carl and Daniel have some savings. The sum of Bob’s savings and Carl savings is $1442. Bob’s savings and Daniel’s savings add up to $1869. The ratio of Carl’s savings to Daniel’s savings is 5: 12. What is Bob’s savings?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

carl's savings=5x

daniel's savings=12x

bob's savings=y

y+5x=1442

y+12x=1869

y+5x+427=y+12x

x=61

5x=305

12x=732

305+y=1442

1442-305=y

y=$1137