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Together, Steve and Tom sold 79 raffle tickets for their school. Steve sold 13 more than twice as many raffle tickets as Tom. How many raffle tickets did each boy sell?

How many tickets did Tom sell?

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Tom sold 22 tickets and Steve sold 57 tickets here is the method
Together, Steve and Tom sold 79 raffle tickets for their school. Steve sold 13 more-example-1
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