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3 people each take a third from a batch of cookies , 8 cookies are left , how many cookies were there from the beginning ?
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3 people each take a third from a batch of cookies , 8 cookies are left , how many cookies were there from the beginning ?

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12

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So, 8 is 2/3 then 4 equals 1/3. Then 8+4=12

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