A problem states: "There are 9 more pencils than pens in a container. There are 25 writing utensils in the container in all. How many pens are there in the container?" Let p represent the number of pens.

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Answer:25-9= 16 pens

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TimeString answered Apr 28, 2019

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Answer:

the answer is 16

Explanation:

25-9=16 pens

Andy Stannard answered Apr 30, 2019

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