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Peggi gave each of her 4 friends some bows to put in a gift bag. Her Mommie gave each friend 6 more bows. The bags contained a total of 72 bows. How many bows did each friend get?

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Answer:

each friend got 18 bows

to find how many bows each friend got;

total ÷ amount of friends=

72÷4 = 18

(to find amount she gave her friends individually;

amount each friend got - amount her mom gave them

= 18-6=12)

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Answer:

18 I believe

Explanation:

72/4

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