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Sheryl has a basket of ripe apples and peaches. The number of apples in the basket is 12 more than twice the number of peaches. If there are 36 apples in the basket, there are __ peaches in the basket

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the answer would be twenty-five 
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well if there are 36 apples and there are 12 more apples then peaches then 36-12= 24 24/2=12

Answer=12
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