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A jar containing gold coins is to be shared by 4 siblings such that each of them must take half of what's in the jar plus one coin in succession. If there are no coins left after the last kid, how many coins are there before the jar was open? * A.10

B.20
C.30
D.40​

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d because if there are 4 children the most likely explaination would be 4x10
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Answer:

D.

Explanation:

4 kids divided by 10 is 40

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