[6.03] The three Math Idol judges have been eliminating contestants all day! The number of one-step equations and two-step equations who have been eliminated today is equal to 1070! If three times the number of one-step equations minus twice the number of two-step equations is equal to 110, how many one-step equations auditioned today?

Question

anonymous · Answer

Let x = one-step
Let y = two step

x + y = 1070
3x - 2y = 110

Those are your equations.