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23 July, 22:15

Tom have twice as many marbles as Luke. Together they have 39 marbles. How many marbles do Tom have?

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  1. 23 July, 22:22
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    Luke has X marbles.

    Tom has twice as many so he has 2x marbles.

    Together they have 39:

    X + 2x = 39

    Simplify:

    3x = 39

    Divide both sides by 3:

    x = 39 / 3 = 13

    Tom has 2 (13) = 26 marbles.
  2. 23 July, 22:38
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    Answer: 26

    Step-by-step explanation: Tom would have 26 marbles according to my work On my paper.
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