Question

Jordan sold his used lawn tractor and accessories for $980. If he received nine times as much money for the lawn tractor as he did for the accessories, find how much money he received for the lawn tractor

Answer 1

Answer:
`\$882`

Explanation:

Given

Jordan sold lawn tractor and accessories for
`\$980`

he receives 9 times more money for a tractor than for accessories

Suppose, he receives x amount for accessories

So, for tractor it is
`9x`

total amount is

`\Rightarrow 9x+x=980\\\Rightarrow 10x=980\\\Rightarrow x=\$98`

He receives
`9x=\$882` for tractor