SOLUTION: If Robert has a pack of matches that has 35 packs, and each pack has 113 matches. If he gives 13 packs away and 355 matches to his friends. How many matches does he had at first

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If Robert has a pack of matches that has 35 packs, and each pack has 113 matches. If he gives 13 packs away and 355 matches to his friends. How many matches does he had at first, and how many did he had left after giving some to his friends?


Answer by rrr2001(7)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
35x113=3955 matches
13 x 113=1469
1469 + 355=1824
Started with 3955 matches
Now has 3955-1824=2131 matches left

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