Problema Solution

Jake's bratwurst stand sells three times as many bratwusts as Lisa's stand. The difference between their sales is 400 bratwusts. How manybratwursts did Jake sell? a. 200 b.600 c.400 d. 300

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Jake's sales: 3x

Lisa's sales: x

3x -x = 400

x =200

So

Jake's sales: 600

Lisa's sales: 200

Choose b, 600