Question

A local hamburger shop sold combined total 500 hamburgers and cheeseburgers the number of cheeseburgers old was three times the number of hamburger sold how many hamburgers were sold?

Answer 1

125 hamburgers

Explanation:

Let x be the number of hamburgers sold and 3x the number of cheeseburgers sold.

So:

x+3x=500

4x=500

x=125

So there are 125 hamburgers sold.