Question
Japheth bought 62 more marbles than Cole and Cole bought 21 marbles more than Penelope. The total number of marbles Japheth and Cole bought was 6 times the number of marbles Penelope bought.
  1. How many marbles does Japheth need to give Cole so that they have the same number of marbles?
  2. How many marbles did all three of them have altogether? 
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Japheth bought 62 more marbles than Cole and Cole bought 21 marbles more than Penelope. The total number of marbles Japheth and Cole bought was 6 times the number of marbles Penelope bought.
  1. How many marbles does Japheth need to give Cole so that they have the same number of marbles?
  2. How many marbles did all three of them have altogether?