document.write( "Question 988083: Justin has 4 more marbles than lee, and cindy has 3 times as many marbles as Justin. altogether, they have 26 marbles. if lee has x marbles, write an expression that could be used to represent this situation. then solve the expression to determine how many marbles cindy, lee, and Justin have. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #807872 by CubeyThePenguin(3113) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Lee: x \n" ); document.write( "Justin: x + 4 \n" ); document.write( "Cindy: 3(x + 4)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + (x + 4) + 3(x + 4) = 26 \n" ); document.write( "5x + 16 = 26 \n" ); document.write( "5x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Lee has 2 marbles, Justin has 6 marbles, and Cindy has 18 marbles. \n" ); document.write( " |