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Bradley sold at least 127 juices and coffees. He sold 9 more juices than coffees. What is the minimum amount of coffees Bradley could have sold? Enter your answer in the box.

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Answer:

59 coffees

Explanation:

c + j >= 127

j = 9 + c

c + 9 + c >= 127

2c + 9 >= 127

2c >= 127-9

2c >= 118

c=59,

check by 59× 59 + 9 = 127

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