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Scott was going to sell all of his stamp collection to buy a video game. After selling half of them he changed his mind. He then bought fifteen more. How many did he start with if he now has 40?
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Scott was going to sell all of his stamp

collection to buy a video game. After selling
half of them he changed his mind. He then
bought fifteen more. How many did he start
with if he now has 40?

User Zratan
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4 votes

Answer:

50

Explanation:

X/2 +15=40

X=50

That's the answer

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