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Question 581089: In a recent year the number of daily newspapers in Texas was 52 more than the number of daily newspapers in Florida. Together the two states had a total of 134 dailies. How many did each state have?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+52=134
2x=134-52
2x=82
x=82/2
x=41 F
x+52=93 T