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Jan sold 4 more than 3 times the number of magazines Mel sold during the school fundraiser.Morgan sold 40 more magazines than Mel. If Mel and Morgan sold the same amount how man…

Jan sold 4 more than 3 times the number of magazines Mel sold during the school fundraiser.Morgan sold 40 more magazines than Mel. If Mel and Morgan sold the same amount how man…
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Jan sold 4 more than 3 times the number of magazines Mel sold during the school fundraiser.Morgan sold 40 more magazines than Mel. If Mel and Morgan sold the same amount how many did Mel sell

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Answer:

18

Explanation:

Jan 3x+4

Morgan 40+x

Jan = Morgan

3x+4=40+x

2x+4=40

2x=36

x=18

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