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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-20

Anne, Ryan, and Joel collect empty cans for recycling. They collect a total of 1,925 cans.

- Anne collects half as many cans as Ryan.
- Joel collects twice as many cans as Ryan.

How many cans does Joel collect?

Asked by bkfelks

Answer (3)

A + R + J = 1925 A = 1/2R J = 2R
1/2R + R + 2R = 1925 7/2R = 1925 R = 550
J = 2(550) J = 1100
Joel collects 1100 cans .

Answered by iloveonedirection | 2024-06-10

Answer: Joel collects 1,100 empty cans ;

Answered by ileesharajastu | 2024-06-17

Joel collects 1,100 cans. Ryan collects 550 cans and Anne collects 275 cans. The total collected by all three is 1,925 cans.
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Answered by ileesharajastu | 2024-10-23