Problema Solution
There are 4 times as many used cars in the car dealership lot as there as new cars. There are 120 cars total in the dealership lot. How many new cars are in the car dealership lot?
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Let 'x' represent the number of new cars. Then the number of used cars is 4 times x or 4x.
The total number of cars is 120 means:
x + 4x = 120
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x = 24 new cars
There are 24 new cars in the cars dealership lot.