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9 February, 05:42

Jennifer and Amy ran a total of 26 miles. Jennifer ran 8 more miles

than Amy. How many miles did each person run?

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  1. 9 February, 05:49
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    Amy ran 9 miles, Jennifer ran 17 miles

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x + (x+8) = 26

    2x+8=26

    2x+8 (-8) = 26 (-8)

    2x=18

    2x/2=18/2

    x=9

    Amy = x (9)

    Jennifer = x+8 (17)
  2. 9 February, 06:05
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    Amy ran 9 miles.

    Jennifer ran 17 miles.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    26-8=18

    18/2=9

    9+8=17

    Amy ran 9 miles.

    Jennifer ran 17 miles.
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