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\n" ); document.write( "Claudia and Agnes had some curry puffs. Claudia gave Agnes 1/4 of the number of curry puffs she had. Agnes gave Claudia 1/11 of the number she had. Both had the same number of curry puffs. If there were 240 curry puffs how many did each of them have.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Claudia and Agnes had some curry puffs. Claudia gave Agnes 1/4 of the number of curry puffs she had. Agnes gave Claudia 1/11 of the number she had. Both had the same number of curry puffs. If there were 240 curry puffs how many did each of them have.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The giving and taking would not matter. The whole thing can just as well be stated this way.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Claudia and Agnes had some curry puffs. Both had the same number of curry puffs. If there were 240 curry puffs how many did each of them have.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Maybe the question should have been, \"how many did each of them have at the beginning?\"
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