SOLUTION: A music club draws 27 patrons. If there are 7 more hippies than punks in the club , how many patrons are hippies ?

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Question 974516: A music club draws 27 patrons. If there are 7 more hippies than punks in the club , how many patrons are hippies ?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+7=27
2x=27-7
x=20/2
x=10
x+7=17