Mike sold half of his comic books and then bought 8 more. He now has 18. How many did he begin with?

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Mike sold half of his comic books and then bought 8 more. He now has 18. How many did he begin with?

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20.

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If he sold half of them, bought 8 more, and now has 18, he had 20 to begin with.

Fausto Alonso answered Apr 5, 2021

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Answer: 20

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Coreen answered Apr 9, 2021

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