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Simon added $4.50 to the money in his bank. Then his father agreed to double Simon's money, which gave him $33. How much money did Simon have to begin with?

Simon added $4.50 to the money in his bank. Then his father agreed to double Simon-example-1
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33/2 = 16.50

16.50 - 4.50 = 12$

Simon has twelve dollars to begin with.
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