SOLUTION: The Middletown Magic Shop sold two magic top hats today. Then someone returned one of them because the rabbit that came out of it bit him in the middle of his act. At the end of

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Question 142672: The Middletown Magic Shop sold two magic top hats today. Then someone returned one of them because the rabbit that came out of it bit him in the middle of his act. At the end of the day, there were 15 magic top hats in the shop. How many top hats were in the shop at the beginning of the day?
Answer by bebedeeb(7) About Me  (Show Source):
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At the end of the day, there were 15 hats.
Earlier 2 had been sold 1 of which was returned.
so 15+2-1=16