Sam has twice as many as books as Jim. If Sam gives 12 books to Jim, they will have the same number of books. How many books do they have altogether?

Joe Abbate asked Aug 18, 2022

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Joe Abbate asked Aug 18, 2022

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Sam had 36 books

Jim had 12

after same gave Jim 12 books, they each had 24 books

Malaverdiere answered Aug 22, 2022

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