SOLUTION: In a small town, three children deliver all the newspapers. Abby delivers three times as many papers as Bob, and Connie delivers 13 more than Abby. If the three children deliver a
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Question 290704: In a small town, three children deliver all the newspapers. Abby delivers three times as many papers as Bob, and Connie delivers 13 more than Abby. If the three children deliver a total of 496 papers, how many papers does Connie deliver?
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