Scout brigade total

A group of scouts works in the woods. A third of them cleaned the stream. A quarter collected timber, and the remaining ten planted trees. How many scouts were on the brigade?

Final Answer:

n =  24

Step-by-step explanation:

3n+4n+10=n  n/3+n/4+10=n  5n=120  n=5120=24  n=24



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