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Colton has math and reading homework tonight. Colton can solve each math problem

in 3 minutes and he can read each page in 1.5 minutes. The number of pages Colton
read is twice the number of math problems he solved, and it took him 54 minutes to
complete all of his homework. Determine the number of math problems Colton
solved and the number of pages he read.
Colton solved ____
math problems and read ____
pages.

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Answer:

Colton solved 9 math problems and read 18 pages.

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