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30 November, 06:57

A washer and dryer cost a total of $1227. The cost of the washer is two times the cost of the dryer. Find the cost of each item.

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  1. 30 November, 07:05
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    The dryer costs $409 and the washer twice that, or $818.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Here, w = 2d, so

    total cost of the two appliances = $1227

    d + 2d = $1227

    3d = $1227

    d = $409

    The dryer costs $409 and the washer twice that, or $818.
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