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Sheet # 356

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1) Tim gave Lisa 50 pretzels. He then ate 5. He now has 95 pretzels. How many pretzels did Tim have in the beginning?








2) James had some video tapes. His brother gave him 13 more video tapes. James then gave Becky 3 video tapes. He now has 69 tapes. How many video tapes did James start with?








3) Cindy is selling flowers. She sold two dozen flowers to Billy. Than she sold 6 flowers to Carrie. Then she gave a nursing home 9 flowers. Now she has 40 flowers left. How many flowers did Lisa start with?








































Answers for sheet # 356

1) 150 pretzels

2) 59 video tapes

3) 79 flowers































































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