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17-09-2020
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Jane addresses twice as many envelopes as Louis in the same amount of time. Together they address 420 envelopes each day. How many envelopes does Jane address in a day?

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17-09-2020

She addresses 280 envelopes while Louis addresses only 140.

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17-09-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

Louis addresses x envelopes = x

Jane addresses (2 × x) envelopes = 2x

Total envelopes daily = 420 envelopes

x + 2x = 420

3x = 420

x = 420/3

x = 140

Jane addresses 2 × x = 2 ×140 = 280 envelopes

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