Arthur has some stamps. If he gives each of his friends 3 stamps, he will have 8 stamps left. If he gives each of his friends 5 stamps, he will not have any stamps left. How many stamps does Arthur have?

Arthur has some stamps. If he gives each of his friends 3 stamps, he will have 8 stamps left. If he gives each of his friends 5 stamps, he will not have any stamps left. How many stamps does Arthur have?

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter6: Systems Of Linear Equations And Inequalities

Section6.1: Graphing Systems Of Equations

Problem 3GP

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