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  • 10-06-2018
  • Mathematics
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Lionel gave 1/2 of his baseball cards to Rick. He gave his brother 1/2 of what was left. He then had 12 cards left. How many did he start with?
A. 24. B. 36 C. 48. D. 96

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ashleyspandya ashleyspandya
  • 10-06-2018
C. 48

If Lionel started with 48, and he gave 1/2 of them to Rick (24), then he is left with 24. If he then gives his brother 1/2 of that (12) then he has 12 left.
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IzzyBlue08 IzzyBlue08
  • 10-06-2018
It’s C or 48
Lionel halved it twice so you have to double it twice
12+12=24
24+24=48
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