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The girls in Karen’s family own a total of 46 T-shirts. The oldest, Heidi, has 18 T-shirts. Karen has six times as many T-shirts as her little sister, June. How many T-shirts does Karen own?

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Torino out how many t-shirts Karen has, first, subtract 18 from 46.
46-18=28

Now, what I would do here is guess-and-check. Whatever number of t-shirts Karen's little sister has, Karen has 6 times more.

If Karen's little sister had 4 t-shirts, then Karen would have 24 t-shirts. 4+24=28
Karen has 24 tshirts
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Karen has 108 T shirts

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