Problema Solution
A new cruise ship line has just launched 3 new ships: the pacific paradise, the Caribbean paradise, and the Mediterranean paradise. The Caribbean paradise has 39 more deluxe staterooms than the pacific paradise. The Mediterranean paradise has 40 fewer deluxe staterooms than three times the number of deluxe staterooms on the pacific paradise. Find the number of deluxe staterooms for each of the ships if the total number of deluxe staterooms for the three ships is 829
Answer provided by our tutors
let no. room in Pacific Paradise be x
then Caribbean Paradise be x+39
and Mediterrainian Paradise be 3x-40
x+x+39+3x-40=829
5x=830
x=166
Pacific Paradise 166
Caribbean Paradise 205
Mediterrainian Paradise 458