SOLUTION: Skip had eight fewer job interviews than Woody. Together they had 20 interviews. How many interviews did each have?

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Question 780543: Skip had eight fewer job interviews than Woody. Together they had 20 interviews. How many interviews did each have?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x-8=20
2x=28
x=14
x-8=6