Problema Solution

A local pond is 100 feet deep. This is 28 more than 3 times the depth of another local pond. Find the depth of the second pond.

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Let 'x' represent the depth of the second pond.

28 + 3x = 100

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x = 24 ft

The second pond is 24 feet deep.