Three friends share 4 packs of Expo Markers. How much of the pack will each friend receive?
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Answer:
3 French horns
6 tubas
9 trumpets
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number of French horns be x.
<u>Number of French horns</u> = x
There are twice as many tubas as French horns, so
<u>Number of tubas</u> = 2x
There are three more trumpets than tubas, so
<u>Number of trumpets</u> = 2x + 3
Five times the number of trumpets equals nine times the number of French horns, plus triple the number of tubas, so