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Old lady McGinnty has a total of 95 fish and birds. She has 17 more fish than birds. How many of each animal does she have? Write expressions representing the number of each animal. Then write and solve an equation to ultimately answer the question. Let b represent the number of birds.​

User Micromegas
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Answer:

95-17= answer of how many fish aka B

95-17=78

Explanation:

expression 95-17= b if b is 78

User LiKao
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Answer:

78 birds and 95 fish

Explanation:

95 - 17 = b

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