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Jane thought of a number then added -5 and subtracted -8 to get 13. What number did Jane start with

Jane thought of a number then added -5 and subtracted -8 to get 13. What number did Jane start with
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Jane thought of a number then added -5 and subtracted -8 to get 13. What number did Jane start with

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Rephrased: Jane thought of a number, subtracted 5, and added 8 to get 13. -5+8=3. 13-3=10. Jane’s number is 10.
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