Math, asked by lilid12340987, 14 days ago

Lindsay owns one-third the number of books that Destiny owns. Henry owns a fourth as many books as Destiny. Together they own 57 books. If the equation One-third x + one-fourth x + x = 57models the scenario, how many books does Lindsay own? 12 18 36 48

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Answered by dogememer
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Answer:

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Answered by tauseefshaikh7714
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Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

solved the Prob by eliminating the wrong options

only 36 Satisfys the Eqn

(1/3)X + (1/4)X + X = 57

by Taking X = 36

the equation goes like

12 + 9 + 36 which is eql to 57

which means it satisfies the Eqn

and As X refers to Destiny's no. of book

that means Destiny owns 36 books

and Lindsay owns one third of what destiny owns

which is 12

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