61.7k views
4 votes
Team one had twice as many workers as team two. The number of workers in team one is reduced by 5 and the number of wokers in team twio is reuced by 2. How many workers in each team now if there are 7 more workers in team 1?

User Yagni
by
8.6k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer: THERE WILL BE 12 WOKERS IN TEAM 1 ANDE 6 WORKERS IN TEAM 2

Step-by-step explanation:AS THE NUMBER OF WEORKERS IN TEAM 1 IS TWICE OF TEAM 2 LET IT BE 2X AND TEAM 2 BE X.NOW LET THE NO OF WORJ=KERS IN TEAM 1 ACCORDING TO THE QUESTION BE 2X-5=12 AND TEAM 2 BE X-2.

THEREFORE AFTER SOLVING THESE EQUATIONS WE GET THE ANSWER TO BE 12 AND 6 AS IN TEAM 1 AND 2

User Coolness
by
8.9k points