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two boys share 85 thebe between them ;one receives p thebe and the other receives 17 thebe more than p. find the value of p​

User Alixandra
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Answer: p = 34

Step-by-step explanation:

85 - 17 = 68

68 divided by 2 = 34

34 + 34 + 17 = 85

p = 34

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