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Bill wrote 5 times as many stories as John. John wrote two stories less than Russell. All together they wrote 23 stories. How many stories did Russel write?
3 years ago

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stories by John --- x
stories by Bill ---- 5x
stories by Russell --- x+2

x + 5x + x+2 = 23

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3 years ago

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