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Jim weighs 30 pounds less than Tom, and together they weigh 210 pounds. Let n = Tom's weight in pounds.

Jim weighs 30 pounds less than Tom, and together they weigh 210 pounds. Let n = Tom's weight in pounds.
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Jim weighs 30 pounds less than Tom, and together they weigh 210 pounds. Let n = Tom's weight in pounds.

User Anand Deshmukh
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Tom's weight [in pounds] is 180. Simply subtract.
User John Landheer
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expression:

210=(n-30)+n



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