document.write( "Question 597977: Help! If Jackson petra and Ty wentand collected shells. Jackson collected s seashells. Petra and Ty each collected 13 fewere than twice the number of shells Jackson collected. At the end they had 94 shells. How many did each person collect? Thanks for your help! \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #378413 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Jackson collects $\"+s+\"$ shells
\n" ); document.write( "Petra collects $\"+2s+-+13+\"$ shells
\n" ); document.write( "Ty collects $\"+2s+-+13+\"$ shells
\n" ); document.write( "The total is $\"+94+\"$ shells
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+s+%2B+2s+-+13+%2B+2s+-+13+=+94+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+5s+-+26+=+94+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+5s+=+120+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+s+=+24+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2s+-+13+=+2%2A24+-+13+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2s+-+13+=+48+-+13+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2s+-+13+=+35+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Jackson collects 24 shells
\n" ); document.write( "Petra collects 35 shells
\n" ); document.write( "Ty collects 35 shells
\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+24+%2B+35+%2B+35+=+94+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+94+=+94+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( "

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