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Marie’s takes 22cent from her coin bank now she has 49cent left how much money did she start with

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With this question, we work backwards. If she took 22 cents and now has 49 cents left, we have to add the 22 cents back in to find the original total.

= 49 cents + 22 cents
= 71 cents original total


ANSWER: She started with 71 cents

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