Bob used 420 cups of water to make tea during the first week. During the second week, Bob used 87 more cups of water than he did during the first week to make the tea. How many cups of water did Bob used during the two weeks?

Bob used 420 cups of water to make tea during the first week. During the second week, Bob used 87 more cups of water than he did during the first week to make the tea. How many cups of water did Bob used during the two weeks?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section9.5: Counting Principles

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