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King Lear owned 48 coun-

ties. He shared them equally
between his three daugh-
ters. One of the daughters
gave 15 of her counties
away. Write a calculation to
show how many counties she kept.

User Tivnet
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48/3=16

One gets 16

16-15=1

she kept 1 coutie

User LukeDuff
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