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Revision as of 10:14, 5 February 2018
Problem 17
Solution
We can represent the amount of gold with and the amount of chests with . We can use the problem to make the following equations:
Therefore, This implies that We therefore have So, our answer is
See Also
2017 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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