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John bought some stamps. He used 3/5 of them to mail letters. He had 12 stamps left. How many stamps did he use?

John bought some stamps. He used 3/5 of them to mail letters. He had 12 stamps left. How many stamps did he use?
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John bought some stamps. He used 3/5 of them to mail letters. He had 12 stamps left. How many stamps did he use?

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Answer: 18

Step-by-step explanation:

12/2 = 6

6*3 = 18

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