SOLUTION: Joseph is 50 inches tall and paul is y inches taller than jospeh and is 3 inches taller than dan. Write an expression for how much taller paul is than joseph

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Question 587078: Joseph is 50 inches tall and paul is y inches taller than jospeh and is 3 inches taller than dan. Write an expression for how much taller paul is than joseph
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Joseph is 50 inches tall and paul is y inches taller than jospeh and is 3 inches taller than dan. Write an expression for how much taller paul is than joseph
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j = 50
p = 50+y
p = d + 3
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Equation:
p - j = 50+y - 50 = y inches

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