Cody was going to sell all of his stamp collection to buy a video game. after selling half of them he changed his mind. he then

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konstantin123 [22]

2 years ago

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Cody was going to sell all of his stamp collection to buy a video game. after selling half of them he changed his mind. he then

bought seventeen more. how many did he start with if he now has 44?

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pantera1 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-31T12:27:46+03:00

pantera1 [17]2 years ago

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He now has 44 so subtract 17 from that and you get 27 (1/2 of the number of his original stamp collection). Then add 27 +27 and you get 54. I believe 54 is the answer. Hope that helps!