Luke sold 4 times as many books as Maurice. If Maurice had sold 18 more books, he would have tied Luke for first place. How many books did L

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Luke sold 4 times as many books as Maurice. If Maurice had sold 18 more books, he would have tied Luke for first place. How many books did Luke sell?

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Hồng Cúc 3 years 2021-08-24T14:03:13+00:00 2 Answers 0 views 0

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  1. nguyetanh
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    2021-08-24T14:04:18+00:00
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    M + 18 = 4M

    18 = 4M – M

    18 = 3M

    M = 18/3 = 6

    4M = 4(6) = 24 sold by Luke

  2. Orla
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    2021-08-24T14:04:55+00:00
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    Answer:

    24

    Step-by-step explanation:

    I guessed and checked but 24 -18 is 6 and 6 times 4 is 24

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