Ask Question
21 June, 20:53

At the pet fair, Darlene's dog weighed 5 times as much as leah's dog. Together, the dogs weighed 84 pounds. how much did each dog weigh? complete the bar model. write an equation and solve

+5
Answers (1)
  1. 21 June, 23:54
    0
    Let d = Darlene's dog's weight

    let l = Leah's dog's weight

    d = 5l

    d + l = 84

    so, 5l + l = 84, which means 6l = 84

    so, l = 84/6 = 14d = 5 (14) = 70

    Darlene's dog = 70 lbs, Leah's dog = 14 lbs.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “At the pet fair, Darlene's dog weighed 5 times as much as leah's dog. Together, the dogs weighed 84 pounds. how much did each dog weigh? ...” in 📙 Mathematics if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers