Problema Solution

Sheri is organizing her t-shirts. One half of her t-shirts are white 1/6 are blue and 4 are red. How many t-shirts does Sheri have?

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We will assume that Sheri has only white, blue and red t-shirts


let x the total number of t-shirts Sheri has


white t-shirts + blue t-shirts + red t-shirts = total number of t-shirts


(1/2)x + (1/6)x + 4 = x


by solving we find:


x = 12 t-shirts


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Sheri has 12 t-shirts.