SOLUTION: Paul has half as many pieces of candy as Jennifer. Jennifer has half as many as Charles. Charles has 12 times as many as Susan. Susan has 4 pieces. How many pieces do they all have

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Question 271138: Paul has half as many pieces of candy as Jennifer. Jennifer has half as many as Charles. Charles has 12 times as many as Susan. Susan has 4 pieces. How many pieces do they all have together?
Answer by Greenfinch(383) About Me  (Show Source):
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Susan has 4, so Charles has 48.
Jennifer has 24, Paul has 12.
Total is 4 + 48 + 24 + 12 = 88