SOLUTION: Hi! Could you help me with this word problem? It is "Drew and Anita are sightseeing for the day. Between the 2 of them they take 111 pictures. If Drew takes 15 more than 3 times as

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Question 1004212: Hi! Could you help me with this word problem? It is "Drew and Anita are sightseeing for the day. Between the 2 of them they take 111 pictures. If Drew takes 15 more than 3 times as many pictures as Anita how many pictures does each friend take?" Thank you so much for your help!!
Answer by ikleyn(52879) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Anita: x pictures.

Drew: 3x + 15 pictures.

The equation is

x + (3x + 15) = 111.

Could you solve it?