There are a total of 127 cars and trucks on a lot. If there are four more than twice the number of trucks as cars, how many cars are on the lot?

C+T=127

2C+4=T

C+(2C+4)=127
3C+4=127
3C=123
C=41

When C=41,
41+T=127
T=127-41
T=86

Check answer:
86+41=127

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The total amount of cars on the lot are 127

Answered by Littleman242 | 2024-06-10

There are 41 cars on the lot. This was determined by setting up and solving a system of equations based on the information given. Additionally, there are 86 trucks on the lot.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-26