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Patricia and Sandra have some apples.

Patricia says to Sandra, "If you give me 14 of your apples, I will have twice the number of apples left with you".
Sandra replies, "if you give me 14 of your apples I will have the same number of apples left with you".
Find the the number of apples with Patricia and Sandra separately.

User Alexander Zakatnov
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Answer:

28

Explanation:

Because 14 times 2 is 28, and 28 divided by 2 is 14.

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