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Carmine and Rachel went apple picking. Carmine has 5 more apples than Rachel. What is the minimum number of apples that Rachel has if there are at least 31 apples in all ?
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Carmine and Rachel went apple picking. Carmine has 5 more apples than Rachel. What is the minimum number of apples that Rachel has if there are at least 31 apples in all ?

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18+13=31, so Carmine must have 18 apples, and 5 less then her is the number of apples Rachel has. So, Rachel has 13 apples +/-.
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