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the art club held a show for 2 days a total 269 people attended the show. On the second day, 15 more people attended than had come to the show the first day how many people attended on the first day?

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Answer:

  • 127 people

Explanation:

Number of attendees the first day = x.

Solve the following equation for x:

  • x + (x + 15) = 269
  • 2x = 269 - 15
  • 2x = 254
  • x = 254/2
  • x = 127
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