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Jane found 5 seashells on the beach. Ruby found twice as many as Jane. How many shells did they find together?

User Bun
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15 seashells Jane has 5 ruby has twice as many so 5 x 2 = 10 put them together to get 10+5=15
User Shenoy Tinny
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Answer:

They found 15 shells

Explanation:

First, multiply. 5 × 2 = 10

Then, add. 5 + 10 = 15

Lastly, have a great day!

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