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Sam has 43 pencils. Abby has twice as many pencils as Sam. How many pencils do they have altogether?

User Rhettg
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Answer:

129

Explanation:

Sam = 43 (s)

Abby = 2s

s + 2s = 3s

3s, when s = 43, equals 129

User Berndbausch
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Answer:

86 altogether.

Explanation:

Since she has twice as many, you would do 43 x 2 = 86

User Tyagi
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