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Ming li spent $15 at the movies. She then earned $30 babysitting. She spent $12 at the bookstore. She now has $18 left. How much money did Ming-Li have to begin with?

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She started off with $15.
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$15 because it first says that she spent $15 at the movies so that was her starting amount of money that she began with.
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