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This week Emma earned ten more than half the number of dollars she earned last week a babysitting. If this week she earned 100 dollars how much did she earn last week

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User Jakub Kaleta
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Answer:180

Explanation:

100 - 10 is 90

90 x 2 is 180

I did a reverse calculation you can also check this is correct by knowing that half of 180 is 90 and 100 dollars is 10 more than 90 dollars.

User Rohit Chemburkar
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