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Phil ate 3 less than twice as many pancakes as Sara. Together they combined to eat 15 pancakes. How many pancakes did each one eat?

User DRH
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wait I read that wrong...

User Denizmveli
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Answer:

Sara ate 9 and Phil ate 6

Explanation:

if sara eats 9 and phil has to eat 3 less then him 9-3=6

6+9=15

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