Question

Kate weighs 3 times as much as Jen. Their total weight is 140 pounds. How much does each girl weigh?

Answer 1

3x+x=140
4x=140
x=35
therefore there weights are 35pound and 105pound

Answer 2

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⏩ see in ur question given kate weight is 3 times as much as jen . their total weight us 140 pounds

let's Put x as a variable which gives you

3x + x =140 ( 140 given in question )



⏩ now it's gave 4x=140

♣ x=35


so your answer is 35 pounds and 105 pounds

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