The museum of fine arts decides to expand its collection of European, Latin American and African art. After reviewing their current collection, the museum decides to purchase a total of 78 pieces. The curator wants 18 more pieces of African Art than Latin American Art. She wants 15 fewer pieces of European art than Latin American Art. how many of each

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Barbara Reid

17 August, 14:55

The museum of fine arts decides to expand its collection of European, Latin American and African art. After reviewing their current collection, the museum decides to purchase a total of 78 pieces. The curator wants 18 more pieces of African Art than Latin American Art. She wants 15 fewer pieces of European art than Latin American Art. how many of each

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Melendez · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Latin American Art: x

African American Art: x+18

European Art: x-15

x+x+18+x-15=78

3x+3=78

3x=75

x=25

Latin American Art: 25

African American Art: 43

European Art: 10