SOLUTION: This is a predict and test question. There are 150 pennies in two jars. There are 40 more pennies in one jar than in the other. How many pennies are in each jar?

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Question 356392: This is a predict and test question.
There are 150 pennies in two jars. There are 40 more pennies in one jar than in the other. How many pennies are in each jar?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+40=150
2x+40=150
2x=110
x=55
x+40=95
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Ed