15) One number is five more than four times the other. Together they equal 90. Find both numbers.

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III Write an equation and solve:
15) One number is five more than four times the other.
Together they equal 90. Find both numbers.
16) After Jill studied for 6 hours, she still had 4 hours
left to study. How many total hours did she have to
study?
17) Box B weighs 6 pounds more than twice as much
as Box A. Together they weigh 120 pounds. How
much does each box weigh?
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Transcribed Image Text:III Write an equation and solve: 15) One number is five more than four times the other. Together they equal 90. Find both numbers. 16) After Jill studied for 6 hours, she still had 4 hours left to study. How many total hours did she have to study? 17) Box B weighs 6 pounds more than twice as much as Box A. Together they weigh 120 pounds. How much does each box weigh? Scanned with CamScann-
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