Lisa sold 6 more than 3 times as many cookies as Mike and then sold 3 more at the end of the sale. Barry sold 9 more than three times as many cookies as Mike. How many cookies did Mike sell? O 23 cookies O No solution O Cannot be determined; identity statement 20 cookies

Lisa sold 6 more than 3 times as many cookies as Mike and then sold 3 more at the end of the sale. Barry sold 9 more than three times as many cookies as Mike. How many cookies did Mike sell? O 23 cookies O No solution O Cannot be determined; identity statement 20 cookies

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