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six times jason collection of books and one third of nathan collection add up to 134 books. one third of jason collection and nathans entire collection add up to 31 books

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Answer:

j = 21 and n = 14

Explanation:

we have the equations:

6j + n/3 = 134

j/3 + n = 31

54j + 3n = 1206

j + 3n = 93

53j = 1113

j = 21

(21)/3 + n = 31

7 + n = 31

n = 14

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