Sari has 3 times as many pencil erasers as sam together they had 28 erasers how many earasers does sari have

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asked Mar 24, 2019 171k views

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Robstarbuck · Answer 1 · 2019-03-29T04:29:13+0000

Answer : Sam has = 7 erasers

Sari has = 3×7=21 erasers

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of erasers Sam has =x

Let number of erasers Sari has = 3x

According to question,

$x+3x=28\\4x=28\\x=(28)/(4)\\x=7$

So, Sam has =7 erasers

and

Sari has = 3×7=21 erasers