Max baked some mango, apple and peach tarts. There were 12 more mango tarts than peach tarts and 20 more apple tarts than mango tarts. He sold 3/8 of the apple tarts and 1/2 of the mango tarts. He had 145 tarts left. How many tarts did he sell altogether?

Max baked some mango, apple and peach tarts. There were 12 more mango tarts than peach tarts and 20 more apple tarts than mango tarts. He sold 3/8 of the apple tarts and 1/2 of the mango tarts. He had 145 tarts left. How many tarts did he sell altogether?

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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