Annie has 20 more horses than Betty, while Connie has 12 more horses than Annie andBetty together. If we triple the number of horses that Betty has, this will be 21 morehorses than Connie has. How many horses does each rancher have?3.

To find out the number of horses each rancher have.

Answered: Annie has 20 more horses than Betty,…

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Annie has 20 more horses than Betty, while Connie has 12 more horses than Annie and Betty together. If we triple the number of horses that Betty has, this will be 21 more horses than Connie has. How many horses does each rancher have? 3.