Question

A hobby shop has 4 times as many model airplanes as model helicopters. The total number of models is 35. How many model airplanes does the hobby shop have?

Answer 1

Let y be number of airplanes models
x be the helicopters models
y = 4x because number of airplanes models are 4times more than that of helicoptors

SImilarly total number of modes are 35 , so y + x = 35.

two equation,
y = 4x
x + y = 35

Two unknown find it.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

in second equation put 4x instead of y,

Similarly find y.