Cloth package calculation

The cloth package was stained black: one-third and one-quarter black, the remaining 8 meters gray. How many meters of cloth was in the box?

Final Answer:

x =  19.2

Step-by-step explanation:


x/3+x/4 + 8 =x

5x = 96


x = 96/5 = 19.2

x = 96/5 = 19.2

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