My mom and I have been puzzling over this for some time. Even the "Teacher's Key" didn't have any way of working it out.
Divide 56 into two parts such that 3 eighths of the larger number decreased by 6 equals 1 fourth of the smaller number.
Helping would be very appreciated.
Divide 56 into two parts such that 3 eighths of the larger number decreased by 6 equals 1 fourth of the smaller number.
Helping would be very appreciated.