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Mrs. Stewart needs puppies! She goes to Animal Friends to look and finds 27 puppies, some Labs and some Shepherds. She comes home with 3 less than twice
the number of labs as shepherds.
x = number of Labs and y = number of Shepherds.

What equations could you use to find out how many of each kind she brings home?



A. x + y = 27
y = 2x - 3

B. x + 27 = y
y = 2x - 3

C. x - y = 27
y = 2x + 3


D. x + y = 27
y = 3 - 2x
how many Labs and how many shepherds did Mrs. Stewart come home with?
Write your answer like this: 12,14 (this means 12 labs and 14 shepher

Answer 1

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