SOLUTION: peter has 30 pencils and tony has 141 pencils, how many pencils must tony give peter so that peter shall have 3 times as many as tony

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Question 1072263: peter has 30 pencils and tony
has 141 pencils, how many pencils must tony give
peter so that peter shall have 3 times as many as
tony
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Tony gives n pencils to Peter

n%2B30=3%28141-n%29


Not an integer result.