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Lisa and april share their own set of cards. Lisa has 12 times as many as maria has, april has twice as many as jim has.can you write an expression and solve to know how many each has when
Maria expression is "x"
And jim 6x

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Answer:

Explanation:

Set up equations (L= Lisa; M = Maria; A = April; J = Jim)

L = 12M

A = 2J

Substitute x for Maria and 6x for Jim

L = 12x

A = 2(6x) = 12x

So, you get:

Maria = x

Jim = 6x

Lisa = 12x

April = 12x

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