Cat and Tortoise Height Puzzle

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Cat and Tortoise Height Puzzle

Cat and Tortoise Height Puzzle

Grade School Homework in China
How Tall is the Table ?


The 2 Images above show that :
The height of Cat and Table less Tortoise is 170cm
and
The height of Tortoise and Table less Cat is 130cm

From this info can you find out,
How tall is the Table ?

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The 2 Equation from the puzzles are :
1. Cat + Table - Tortoise = 170
2. Tortoise + Table - Cat = 130

Adding 1 and 2, We get,
Table + Table = 300
Hence Table = 150.
So Height of Table = 150cm.