Question
Luis bought 42 more beads than Ben and Ben bought 24 beads more than Tiffany. The total number of beads Luis and Ben bought was 5 times the number of beads Tiffany bought.
  1. How many beads does Luis need to give Ben so that they have the same number of beads?
  2. How many beads did all three of them have altogether? 
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Luis bought 42 more beads than Ben and Ben bought 24 beads more than Tiffany. The total number of beads Luis and Ben bought was 5 times the number of beads Tiffany bought.
  1. How many beads does Luis need to give Ben so that they have the same number of beads?
  2. How many beads did all three of them have altogether?