A recording company is to release 90 new CDs in the categories of rock, country, jazz, and classical. If twice the number of rock CDs is to equal three times the number of country CDs and if the number of jazz CDs is to equal the number of classical CDs, how can the CDs be distributed among the four types? (Let x be the number of rock CDs, y the number of country CDs, z the number of jazz CDs, and w the number of classical CDs. Let w be the parameter.)

A recording company is to release 90 new CDs in the categories of rock, country, jazz, and classical. If twice the number of rock CDs is to equal three times the number of country CDs and if the number of jazz CDs is to equal the number of classical CDs, how can the CDs be distributed among the four types? (Let x be the number of rock CDs, y the number of country CDs, z the number of jazz CDs, and w the number of classical CDs. Let w be the parameter.)

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

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Chapter6: Systems Of Linear Equations And Inequalities

Section6.1: Graphing Systems Of Equations

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