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Jordan has 4 less hamsters than Susan. If Susan were to double her hamsters, they will have 26 hamsters in combined. How many hamsters does Jordan have?

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omg i was about to answer but this was like 2 years ago omg

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User NewTech Lover
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Jordan has 6 hamsters. I used algebra for this.

J=S-4

2S+J=26

2S+(S-4)=26

3S-4=26

+4 +4

3S=30

divide by 3

S=10

subtract 4 from 10

Jordan has 6 Hamsters

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