The number of pencils is double the number of pens. If there are 39 writing objects, how many of each?

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The number of pencils is double the number of pens. If there are 39 writing objects, how many of each?

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x= number of pens

2x= number of pencils

2x+x=39

3x=39

x=13

2x=26

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x= number of pens

2x= number of pencils

2x+x=39

3x=39

x=13

2x=26

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