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How many minutes did Kenny spend reading

User Lordofmax
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we have that

x+2(x+5)+25=140 -----> linear equation that represent the situation

solve for x

x+2x+10+25=140

3x+35=140

3x=140-35

3x=105

x=35 min

the answer is

35 minutes

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