At the Olympics, the U.S. won 14 more gold than silver medals in Sydney, Australia in 2000. They won a total of 64 gold and silver medals. How many gold medals did the U.S. win?

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javk · Answer

wrong 64 is the total

anonymous · Answer

oh sorrry

rishavraj · Answer

let total no of silver medals won = x
so no of gold medals won = 14 + x
it means 
x + (14 + x) = 64

anonymous · Answer

x=25 for your problem but thats not one of my choices

rishavraj · Answer

u have been asked about no of gold medals...not the silver one...
x = no of silver medal
x + 14 = no of gold medal`

rishavraj · Answer

@mathsciencehistory

anonymous · Answer

At the Olympics, the U.S. won 14 more gold than silver medals in Sydney, Australia in 2000. They won a total of 64 gold and silver medals. How many gold medals did the U.S. win?

 36
 37
 39
 41

rishavraj · Answer

whts 25 + 14 ????? @mathsciencehistory

anonymous · Answer

oh lmao