Raymond B. answered 02/03/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
F+S+T = 79
F=T-5
S=2T
T-5 + 2T + T = 79
4T = 84
T = 21 calls on 3rd evening
S = 42 calls on 2nd evening
F =16 calls on 1st evening
Jennifer E.
asked 01/27/21Over the last three evenings, Teresa received a total of 79 phone calls at the call center. The first evening, she received 5 fewer calls than the third evening. The second evening, she received 2 times as many calls as the third evening. How many phone calls did she receive each evening?
Number of phone calls the first evening:
Number of phone calls the second evening:
Number of phone calls the third evening:
Raymond B. answered 02/03/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
F+S+T = 79
F=T-5
S=2T
T-5 + 2T + T = 79
4T = 84
T = 21 calls on 3rd evening
S = 42 calls on 2nd evening
F =16 calls on 1st evening
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