Question

Over the last 3 evenings , Susan received total of 125 phone calls at the call center. The third evening she received 3 times as many calls as the second evening. The second evening she received 5 fewer calls than the first evening. How many phone calls did she receive each evening

Answer 1

1st evening 29 phone calls. 2nd evening 24 phone calls. 3rd evening 72 phone calls

Explanation:

1. 29 2. 53

+24 + 72

53 125