Word Problems: 1) The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is 2604 feet longer than the Brooklyn Bridge. Together, their spans a total of 5796 feet. How long is each bridge? 2) In a fishing derby, Kelly caught six less fish than her brother Jimmy. How many fish did each person catch if they caught a total of 20 fish?
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Word Problems:
1) The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is 2604 feet longer than the Brooklyn Bridge. Together, their spans a total of 5796 feet. How long is each bridge?
2) In a fishing derby, Kelly caught six less fish than her brother Jimmy. How many fish did each person catch if they caught a total of 20 fish?
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