SOLUTION: Don has 3 more then twice as many quarters as Greg. If they have 18 quarters altogether, how many quarters does Don have?

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Question 1056883: Don has 3 more then twice as many quarters as Greg. If they have 18 quarters altogether, how many quarters does Don have?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Don has 3 more then twice as many quarters as Greg. If they have 18 quarters altogether, how many quarters does Don have?
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G = # of Greg's quarters
D = # of Don's quarters
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D = 2G + 3
D + G = 18
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