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Rachel works at a bookstore. On Tuesday, she sold twice as many books as she did on Monday. On Wednesday, she sold 6 fewer books than she did on Tuesday. During the three days Rachel sold 19 books. Create an equation that can be used to find m, the number of books Rachel sold on Monday.

Equation:

please write it in order like l Equation: l a0- l a1 = l a2

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Lets put Monday as 'm'

Monday: m

Tuesday: 2m

Wednesday 2m-6

The Three Days: 5m-6

Final Answer: 5m-6=19

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