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Tom spent half of his allowance going to the movies. He washed the family car and earned eight dollars. What is his weekly allowance if he ended up with twelve dollars?
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Tom spent half of his allowance going to the movies. He washed the family car and earned eight dollars. What is his weekly allowance if he ended up with twelve dollars?

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12x2=24

The middle is extra. All you need to answer is the $12 is half his allowence left.

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