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John started with 17 marbles and won 4 more every day until he had 41 altogether. How many days did that take?
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John started with 17 marbles and won 4 more every day until he had 41 altogether. How many days did that take?

User Kukula Mula
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

Set up the equation.

4x+17=41

Then subtract 17 from 41.

4x=24

Divide 24 by 4

x=6

User Koterpillar
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Answer: 6 more days

Explanation:

17+4+4+4+4+4+4=41

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