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Jesus planted tomatoes and peppers in his garden. All together, he planted a dozen plants. If he planted three times as many peppers as tomatoes, how many peppers did he plant?

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Answer:

tomatoes are T so T3 is how many peppers he planted.

PS: if you are looking for a direct question you need to give the number of tomatoes or peppers.

Explanation:

User Umang Patwa
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Answer:

9 peppers

Explanation:

A dozen is 12

so 3t + t = 12

4t=12 /3

t=3

He planted 9 peppers

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