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  • 17-03-2021
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Marcus and Laticia invited 68 friends to a spring break party. Laticia invited 12 fewer friends than Marcus. How many guests did each person invite to the party?

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aledip
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  • 18-03-2021

Answer:

Marcus invited 40 and Laticia invited 28  

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=68          x+40=68  

x=y-12               -40 -40              

 y-12+y=68         x=28

2y-12=68  

 +12 +12

2y=80  

2    2

y=40  

 

 

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