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During the day, Sam spent $4.85 on lunch. He also bought 2 books for $7.95 each. At the end of the day, he had $8.20 left. How much money did he start with?

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The amount of money he started with was 28.95
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4.85+(7.95x2)+8.20 = 28.95
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