a couch and coffee table cost of a total $948. the cost of the couch is two times the cost of the coffee table. find the cost of each item

Answer 1

c=2t

c+t=948

2t+t=948

3t=948

t=948/3

t=$316 = cost of the coffee table

c= 2t=2(316)= $632= couch cost

316+632=948