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1 November, 17:50

David's mass is 5kg less than john's, who in turn is 8kg lighter than paul. if their total mass is 197kg. how heavy is each person.

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  1. 1 November, 20:21
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    Ok so we know Davids is 5 less than johns x-5

    Johns is 8 lighter than paul x-8

    combine x-5 + x-8 = 197

    2x - 13 = 197

    2x = 210

    x = 105

    lets check it. (105-5) + (105 - 8) = 197
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