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Jay and Blair went fishing. Together, they caught 27 fish. Jay caught 2 times as many fish as Blair. How many fish did Jay and Blair each catch?
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Jay and Blair went fishing. Together, they caught 27 fish. Jay caught 2 times as many fish as Blair. How many fish did Jay and Blair each catch?

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Jay caught 18 and Blair caught 9 since 9x2=18 and 18+9=27
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Jay caught 18 and Blair caught 9
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