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  • 20-11-2014
  • Mathematics
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Anne,Ryan and Joel collect empty cans for recycling. They collect a total of 1,925 cans. Anne collects half as many cans as Ryan. Joel collects twice as many cans as Ryan. How many cans does Joel collect?

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  • 30-11-2014
A + R + J = 1925
A = 1/2R
J = 2R

1/2R + R + 2R = 1925
7/2R = 1925
R = 550

J = 2(550)
J = 1100

Joel collects 1100 cans.
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