one school had 10% more children than the other school. after 18 children moved from one school to the other the two schools had the same number of children. how many children are in the two schools together

one school had 10% more children than the other school. after 18 children moved from one school to the other the two schools had the same number of children. how many children are in the two schools together

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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