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Elliot has a total of 26 books. he has 12 more fiction books than nonfiction books. let x represent the number of fiction books and y represent the number of nonfiction books. this system of equations models the number of books. x + y = 26 x – y = 12 elliot added the two equations and the result was 2x = 38. solve the equation. how many fiction books does elliot have? 15 ⇒ 19 fiction books how many nonfiction books does elliot have?

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