SOLUTION: Piper owns 8 more snow globes than Pat and Pat owns 7 more than Peg. Together these three individuals own 64 snow globes. How many does Peg own?

Question 1148206: Piper owns 8 more snow globes than Pat and Pat owns 7 more than Peg. Together these three individuals own 64 snow globes. How many does Peg own?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the number that Peg has
= the number that Pat has
= the number that Piper has
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Peg owns 14
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check:

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