Alicia has 8 more dollars than Fred. Altogether, Alicia and Fred have 26. dollars. Let "f" represent the amount of money, in dollars, that Fred has. Use "f" to write an expression that represents the amount of money that Fred has.

Use “f” to write an expression that represents the amount of money that Alicia has.


Write de equation to represent the problem situation


Solve your equitation showing each step of the solution


Based on your solution to your equation, state how much money Fred has

Based on your solution to your equation, state how much money Alicia has

Respuesta :

Answer:

Fred has = 9 $

Alicia has = 9 + 8 =17 $

Step-by-step explanation:

Let, Fred has = f $

Then, Alicia has = f + 8 $ ;[as Alicia has 8 more dollars than fred]

Now, the required expression is

∴[tex]f+(f+8)=26\\=>2f+8=26\\=>2f=18\\f=9[/tex]

So, Fred has = 9 $

Alicia has = 9 + 8 =17 $

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