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A fish tank contains as 1/2 many goldfish as mollies, and there are 6 more guppies than goldfish. If the total combined number of fish in the tank is 22, how many mollies are in the tank?
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A fish tank contains as 1/2 many goldfish as mollies, and there are 6 more guppies than goldfish. If the total combined number of fish in the tank is 22, how many mollies are in the tank?

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Answer:17

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17, because you divide 22 in half and add 6 because there are half as many mollies and there are 6 more guppies then goldfish.
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