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Xavier has a pens. Bobby has three times as many pens as Xavier but 6 pens fewer than Jason.
  1. How many pens do they have altogether? (Express your answer in terms of a).
  2. If a = 14, how many pens do the three boys have altogether?
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Xavier has a pens. Bobby has three times as many pens as Xavier but 6 pens fewer than Jason.
  1. How many pens do they have altogether? (Express your answer in terms of a).
  2. If a = 14, how many pens do the three boys have altogether?