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Carl is boarding a plane. He has 2 checked bags of equal weight and a backpack that weighs 4kg. The total weight of Carl's baggage is 35kg. Write an equation to determine the weight, w, of each of Carl's checked bags.

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2w+4=35

2w=31

w=15.5 kg


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