James has 3 more than 2 times the number of Oreos Jordan has.  If there are 36 Oreos total, how many does Jordan have?
Let x represent the number of Oreos Jordan has
James:3+2x Oreos
Total:3+2x+x=36
3x+3=36
3x=33
x=<<11=11>>11 Oreos
#### 11