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Sam and Jenna work for a shipping company packing boxes. Together they prepare 430 boxes. If Jenna prepares 40 more boxes than Sam, how many boxes did each person prepare



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Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of boxes prepared by Sam

Jenna prepared x+40 boxes

Together they prepared x+x+40 = 430 boxes

2x = 390 boxes

x = 195 boxes

Sam prepared 195 boxes

Jenna prepared 195+40 = 235 boxes

So the answer is Sam: 195, Jenna: 235

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