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aliLeightkyam
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  • 05-11-2015
  • Mathematics
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Julio bought a total of 20 medium and large pumpkins. If he spent $53 and bought 6 more large pumpkins as medium pumpkins, how many large pumpkins did he buy?

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Neuron
Neuron Neuron
  • 06-11-2015

20 medium and large pumpkins

m ... number of medium pumpkins
l ... number of large pumpkins

20 = m + l
20 = m + (m + 6)
20 = 2 m + 6
2
m = 20 - 6
2 * m = 14
m = 7 medium pumpkins

l = 20 - 7 = 13 large pumpkins

Result: Julio bought 13 large pumpkins.

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