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Henry has a total of 34 blue and green stickers. 1/3 of the blue stickers and half of the green stickers are rectangular. How many blue stickers does he have if he has a total of 15 rectangular stickers?
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Blues --- x
greens --- 34-x
(1/3)x + (1/2)(34-x) = 15
multiply by 6, the LCD
2x + 3(34-x) = 90
solve for x
greens --- 34-x
(1/3)x + (1/2)(34-x) = 15
multiply by 6, the LCD
2x + 3(34-x) = 90
solve for x
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