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  • 11-01-2021
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Imani has three more pencils than twice the number of pencils that Miguel has. Together, Imani and Miguel have a total of 87 pencils. How many pencils does Miguel have?

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sallythomas33
sallythomas33 sallythomas33
  • 11-01-2021

Answer:

Miguel has 28 pencils.

Step-by-step explanation:

Miguel = pencils

Imani = 2+3 pencils

Altogether = 87 pencils

2+3+ = 87

=3+3 = 87

=3 = 84

= = 84 ÷ 3

= = 28

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