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Andy has $14 more than Jack. Together they have $56. How much money does each boy have?

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Hello!

First of all we will subtract 14 from 56

56-14=42

Now we know that besides Andy's extra money they have $42. This means Jack has $21. Now we can add 14 back to 21.

14+21=35

Andy has $35 and jack has $21.

I hope this helps!
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