SOLUTION: Dan baked some cookies.Sam took half of the cookies. Then Bella took half of the remaining cookies. Later, Lisa took half of hte cookies that were left. When Dan came home, he saw

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Question 777929: Dan baked some cookies.Sam took half of the cookies. Then Bella took half of the remaining cookies. Later, Lisa took half of hte cookies that were left. When Dan came home, he saw only three cookies. How many cookies did Dan bake?
Answer by negative49(13)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3*2*2*2= 24 cookies
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