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Write the equation and solve. Show all work. Jaidyn sold half of her comic books and then bought 16 more. She now has 36. How many did she begin with?
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Write the equation and solve. Show all work.

Jaidyn sold half of her comic books and then bought 16 more. She now has 36. How many did she begin with?

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she begin with 40 comic books

Write the equation and solve. Show all work. Jaidyn sold half of her comic books and-example-1
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