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Shelley made five more sales calls than Clark. Shelley and Clark made a total of 33 sales calls. How many sales calls did each make?

Shelley made five more sales calls than Clark. Shelley and Clark made a total of 33 sales calls. How many sales calls did each make?
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Shelley made five more sales calls than Clark. Shelley and Clark made a total of 33 sales calls. How many sales calls did each make?

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y=x+5
x+y=33
x+x+5=33
2x+5=33
2x=28
x=14
Clark made 14 sales calls, whereas Shelley made 19 sales calls.
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