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Jennie has 177 more songs downloaded on her mp3 player than Diamond. Together, they have 895 songs
downloaded.
Part A
Let jrepresent the number of Jennie's songs and let drepresent the number of Diamond's songs. Which
two equations could be used in a system of equations to determine how many songs each
girl has downloaded?
Write a system of equations representing the scenario.
Part B
How many songs does each girl have?
Show your work.
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