Question

Bob has three times as many baseball cards as Bill. Together they have a total of 60 cards. How many cards does Bob have?

Answer 1

for its equation first...

Answer 2

Well let the number of cards bill has be x. Bob has 3 times that.

Answer 3

Okay

Answer 4

Together they have 60.

Answer 5

How would you set this up?

Answer 6

i dont know

Answer 7

@makenzieprater and finally u can rach the required answer

Answer 8

Well... :

if bob has 3 times more cards that bill then the number of cards bob times the number of cards bill has must be 60.

Answer 9

Ooops.

Answer 10

The total number of cards must be 60 sorry.

Answer 11

Not Bill has 60 cards.

Answer 12

So:

Cards of bill *cards of bob=60

Answer 13

I said bill had x cards.

Answer 14

Bab had 3 times that

Answer 15

How would you set it up?