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Annie has 20 more horses than Betty, while Connie has 12 more horses than Annie and Betty together. If we triple the number of horses that Betty has, this will be 21 more horses than Connie has. How many horses does each rancher have?

Annie has 20 more horses than Betty, while Connie has 12 more horses than Annie and Betty together. If we triple the number of horses that Betty has, this will be 21 more horses than Connie has. How many horses does each rancher have?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Annie has 20 more horses than Betty, while Connie has 12 more horses than Annie and Betty together. If we triple the number of horses that Betty has, this will be 21 more horses than Connie has. How many horses does each rancher have? Inbox Notifications To Do Calendar 3.
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