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He gave out half of the cookies in the morning. At lunch, he gave out 14 more. He then had 8 cookies left. How many cookies did he start with?
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He gave out half of the cookies in the morning. At lunch, he gave out 14 more. He then had 8 cookies left. How many cookies did he start with?

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Answer:

44 cookies

Explanation:

add the remaining cookies to the ones he gave away

(8+14)=22

double that

22x2

answer

44

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