Seijin and Gavin both worked hard over the summer. Together they earned a total of $425. Gavin earned $25 more then Seijin.

Write a system of equations for the situation. Use s for the amount Seiji earned and g for the amount Gavin earned.

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Seijin and Gavin both worked hard over the summer. Together they earned a total of $425. Gavin earned $25 more then Seijin. 

Write a system of equations for the situation. Use s for the amount Seiji earned and g for the amount Gavin earned.

anonymous · Answer

How'd you write that as an equation?

anonymous · Answer

If Seiji earns s, ad Gavin earns 25 more than that, then Gavin would earn s+25, no?

anonymous · Answer

yes and they earned 425 together so Seiji and Gavins earnings have to equal 425

anonymous · Answer

THANK YOU SO MUCH