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N76 [4]
3 years ago
15

Wilbur sold half of his comic books and then bought 14 more. He now has 24. With how many did he begin?

Mathematics
2 answers:
kiruha [24]3 years ago
3 0
24-14=10 that's the half, so he began with 2*10=20
pickupchik [31]3 years ago
3 0
You have to work backwards to solve this. Take 24 and subtract 14. Then take your answer and multiply it by 2. Your answer is 20.
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