Elrond was able to get 20 x 2 = <<20*2=40>>40 tulips.

Therefore, the total number of tulips they were able to get is 40 + 20 = <<40+20=60>>60.

# Answer

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Arwen and Elrond picked some flowers. Arwen was able to get 20 tulips and Elrond was able to get twice as many tulips as Arwen did. How many tulips were they able to get in total?
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Arwen and Elrond picked some flowers. Arwen was able to get 20 tulips and Elrond was able to get twice as many tulips as Arwen did. How many tulips were they able to get in total?
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