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MODELING REAL LIFE: You have a total of 42 math and science problems for homework. You have 10 more math problems than science problems. How many problems do you have in each subject. a) Use x to represent math problems and y to represent science problems. Write an equation that represents the number of problems you have.

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16 science and 26 math, 42 = x + y
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