CPM Homework Help : CC1 Problem 2-78

Misty and Yesenia have a group of Base Ten Blocks. Misty has six more blocks than Yesenia. Yesenia’s blocks represent $17$ . Together they have $22$ blocks, and the total numbers of blocks represent $85$ . What blocks could each girl have? What is the value?

Hint:

If Yesenia's block represent $17$ and the total value of blocks is $85$ , what do Misty's blocks represent?

More Help:

If Yesenia has blocks that represent $17$ , how many base ten blocks does she probably have? How many one blocks?

Step:

Misty has $14$ blocks that represent $68$ . How many ten blocks and how many one blocks does she have?