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10 lbs less than twice John's weight is 90 lbs, the weight of his sister Sue. How much does John weigh?

10 lbs less than twice John's weight is 90 lbs, the weight of his sister Sue. How much does John weigh?
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10 lbs less than twice John's weight is 90 lbs, the weight of his sister Sue. How much does John weigh?

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User ZigiZ
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It would be 170 pounds
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User Max Imax
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Answer:

John's weight is 50 lbs.

Explanation:

2j -10 =90

+10 +10

2/2j =100/2

j=50

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