Question

ayako and Joshua has 59 sweets between them. ayako has n sweets. Joshua has 3 less sweets than ayako workout the value of n

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Answer 1

Answer:

n=31

step-to-step explanatation:

= n+(n-3) = 59

= n+ =59+3

 = 2n =62

   = n = 62/2

   = n = 31

Answer 2

SOLUTION

GIVEN

Ayako and Joshua has 59 sweets between them.

Ayako has n sweets.

Joshua has 3 less sweets than Ayako

TO DETERMINE

The value of n

EVALUATION

Here it is given that Ayako and Joshua has 59 sweets between them.

Ayako has n sweets.

Joshua has 3 less sweets than Ayako

So Joshua has ( n - 3 ) sweets

So by the given condition

n + ( n - 3 ) = 59

⇒ 2n - 3 = 59

⇒ 2n = 62

⇒ n = 31

FINAL ANSWER

Hence the required value of n = 31

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