Paula caught a tarpon with a weight that was 11 times as great as the weight of a permit fish she caught
The total weight of the two fish was 132 pounds.
How much did each fish weigh?

Respuesta :

Let one fish weigh xlbs and other 11xlbs

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto x+11x=132[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto 12x=132[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto x=\dfrac{132}{12}[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto x=11lbs[/tex]

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto 11x=121lbs[/tex]

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