document.write( "Question 1095744: Jordan, Sarah, and Eric went trick-or-treating on Halloween. Altogether, they collected 47 pieces of candy. Sarah collected six more than two times the number of pieces of candy collected by Jordan. Eric collected seven less than the number of pieces of candy collected by Jordan. How much candy did Eric collect? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #710253 by rfer(16322)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=Jordan \n" ); document.write( "2x+6=Sarah \n" ); document.write( "x-7=Eric \n" ); document.write( "x+2x+6+x-7=47 \n" ); document.write( "4x-1=47 \n" ); document.write( "4x=47+1 \n" ); document.write( "x=48/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=12 Jordan \n" ); document.write( "x-7=5 Eric \n" ); document.write( "2x+6=30 Sarah \n" ); document.write( " |