Question 511329
This nut bread contains: 
3 times as many pecans as Brazil nuts, one more walnut than Brazil nuts, 6 nuts in all 
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Let number of Brazil nuts be "x"
Then number of walnuts is "x+1"
And number of pecans is "3x"
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Equation:
x + x+1 + 3x = 6
5x + 1 = 6
5x = 5
x = 1
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# of Brazil nuts = x = 1
# of walnuts is x+1 = 2
# of pecans is 3x = 3*1 = 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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