SOLUTION: Adalyn has 9 more than twice the number of Skittles than Morgan has. If twice the number of Skittles that adalyn has is two more than five times the number of Skittles that Morgan

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Question 1102010: Adalyn has 9 more than twice the number of Skittles than Morgan has. If twice the number of Skittles that adalyn has is two more than five times the number of Skittles that Morgan has, how many does each girl have?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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x, Adalyn
y, Morgan

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system%28x=9%2B2y%2C2x=2%2B5y%29

You can solve that; yes or no?