Jenny, Kenny, and Penny together have 51 marbles. Kenny has double as many marbles as Jenny has, and Penny has 12.
If n is the number of marbles that Jenny has, write an expression using n to for Jenny and Kenny to give the number of marbles Jenny, Kenny and Penny have altogether:
Jenny's marbles + Kenny's marbles + Penny's marbles = Total marbles
____+____+=_____
How many marbles does Jenny have?
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Solution:
We are given that there are total 51 marbles and Penny has 12 marbles. Kenny has double as many marbles as Jenny has.
Let n be the number of marbles Jenny has.
Therefore, we have:
How many marbles does Jenny have?
marbles
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