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John gave half his stamps to Jim. Jim gave half his stamps to Carla. Carla gave 1/4 of the stamps given to her to Thomas and kept the remaining 12. How many stamps did John start with?
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John gave half his stamps to Jim. Jim gave half his stamps to Carla. Carla gave 1/4 of the stamps given to her to Thomas and kept the remaining 12. How many stamps did John start with?

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John started with 64 stamps.
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