SOLUTION: Sara and her sister Emily both collect charms for their charm bracelets. Together, they have 42 charms. Emily has 2 more charms than Sara. To figure out what the number of charms e

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Question 298859: Sara and her sister Emily both collect charms for their charm bracelets. Together, they have 42 charms. Emily has 2 more charms than Sara. To figure out what the number of charms each girl has, you must first identify the variables. What are the variables in the problem?
a)Emily has a more charms than Sara; how many charms Sara has
b)together they have 42 charms; Emily has 2 more charms than Sara
c)together they have 42 charms; how many charms Emily has
d)how many charms Emily has; how many charms Sara has

Answer by user_dude2008(1862)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
answer: d) how many charms Emily has; how many charms Sara has
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