OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §2.7 Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Inequalities · Review Exercise 87 · Algebra · Inequalities
Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Inequalities · Review Exercise 87
Write and solve an equation to answer each question.
The number of male fish in the tank is five more than three times the number of females. If the total number of fish is 73, how many of each sex are in the tank?
OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §2.7 Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Inequalities · Review Exercise 87
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