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Ted weighs twice as much as Julie. Mike weighs three times as much as Julie. Together, mike, and Julie weigh 210. lbs what is the weight of each person

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Answer:The answer to your question is:  Julie weights = 52.5 lbsMike weights = 157.5 lbsTed weights = 105 lbsStep-by-step explanation:Ted = TJulie = JMike = MEquations                        T = 2J                        M = 3J                        M + J = 210                        3J + J = 210                        4J = 210                        J = 210 / 4                        J = 52.5 lbs                       M = 3(52.5)                       M = 157.5 lbs                        T = 2(52.5)                         T = 105 lbs