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Kennedy grew tomatoes from three plants she had in her backyard. The first tomato plant produced two dozen tomatoes. The second plant produced 5 more than half as many tomatoes as the first plant. And the third plant produced two more tomatoes than the second plant. How many tomatoes did the three plants produce?
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How many tomatoes did the second plant produce? ** Half as many as the first plant is 24/2=<<24/2=12>>12 tomatoes.
How many tomatoes did the second plant produce? ** But the second plant produced 5 more than half as many tomatoes as the first plant., or a total of 12+5=<<12+5=17>>17 tomatoes.
How many tomatoes did the third plant produce? ** And the third plant produced two more tomatoes than the second plant, or 17+2=<<17+2=19>>19 tomatoes.
How many tomatoes did the three plants produce? ** In total, the three plants produced 24+17+19=<<24+17+19=60>>60 tomatoes.
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