Problema Solution

A new cruise ship line has just launched 3 new ships; The Pacific Paradise, The Caribbean Paradise, and The Mediterrnean Paradise. The Caribbean Paradise has 28 more deluxe staterooms thab the Pacfic Paradise. The Mediterranean Paradise has 38 fewer deluxe staterooms than twice the number of deluxe staterooms on the Pacific Paradise. Find the number of deluxe staterooms for each o the ships if the total number of deluxe staterooms for the three ships is 466.

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let the no. of deluxe staterooms in caribbean paradise =x

in pacific paradise = x-28

in mediterrnean paradise = 2(x-28)-38

=>x+x-28+2(x-28)-38=466

=> 4x =  588

=> x = 147

caribbean paradise = 147

pacific paradise = 119

mediterranean paradise = 200