Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Chap 4: Algebra Puzzle 3x3





Pumpkin-p
Gift-g
Star-s





3p = 51
p = 51 ÷ 3 = 17
s+2p = 48
s = 48 - 17 - 17 = 14
s+g+p = 39
g = 39 - 17 - 14 = 8

So, p=17, g=8 and s=14.

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