Auditions for a play in New York were held with 120 men and women trying out for the lead singer position. If twice the number of men less three times the number of women is equal to 20, how many women auditioned?

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Auditions for a play in New York were held with 120 men and women trying out for the lead singer position. If twice the number of men less three times the number of women is equal to 20, how many women auditioned?  

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anonymous · Answer

m + w = 120

3w - 2m = 20

anonymous · Answer

maybe i'm doing it wrong but i got 52... and its not one of the options

anonymous · Answer

@telltoamit

anonymous · Answer

m =68 , w = 52  thats what i am getting

anonymous · Answer

me too but look 
 44

 40

 76

 80

anonymous · Answer

umm, wel , the language of the question isnt very clear

i think they hv taken

2m - 3w = 20

anonymous · Answer

so now idk should i just guess?