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Nancy sold half of her books and then bought 7 more she now has nine books how many books did she begin with
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Nancy sold half of her books and then bought 7 more she now has nine books how many books did she begin with

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So if she was left with 9 books then she started with 12 because half of twelve is 6 and 6 plus 3 is 9
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she began with 4 books

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