Question

a car cost 3 times as much as a motorcycle .i can buy sixteen more motorcycles with #60000.how much does a mortocycle cost.find the cost of a car​

Answer 1

Answer:

3x=16-60000

3x=59984

divide both side by the co-efficient of x

:. 3x÷3=59984÷3

=19994.6 ~ 19995

therefore a car cost 19,995