Question

a television and DVD player cost a total of 976. The cost of the television is three times the cost of the DVD player. Find the cost of each item

Answer 1

DVD player- 244

Television- 732

Explanation:

976÷4

(4 because you take the 3x bigger than the 1, so add it)

That gives you 244

so then the DVD player is 244

and for the TV you multiple 244 x 3 which gives you 732 and that is the price for the TV