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16. Jake borrowed money to purchase a new bike. He has paid back $65 of the money he

borrowed, but he still owes $185. What was the total amount Jake originally borrowed?

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Answer: $250

Explanation:

If Jake still owes $185 and only just paid back $65, you need to add 185 and 65 together to get the total amount that he borrowed.

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