Alex, Bob, and Cindy are ranchers. Alex and Bob together have 870 acres while Alex and Cindy together have 979 acres. If Bob and Cindy together have 897 acres, how many acres does each rancher have? 6.

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Alex, Bob, and Cindy are ranchers. Alex and Bob together have 870 acres while Alex and
Cindy together have 979 acres. If Bob and Cindy together have 897 acres,
6.
how
many acres
does each rancher have?
Transcribed Image Text:Alex, Bob, and Cindy are ranchers. Alex and Bob together have 870 acres while Alex and Cindy together have 979 acres. If Bob and Cindy together have 897 acres, 6. how many acres does each rancher have?
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Alex has 476 acres .Bob has 394 acres and Cindy has 503 acres.

 

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