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Sven has 11 more than twice as many customers as when he started selling newspapers. He now has 73 customers. How many did he have when he started?

Sven has 11 more than twice as many customers as when he started selling newspapers. He now has 73 customers. How many did he have when he started?
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Sven has 11 more than twice as many customers as when he started selling newspapers. He now has 73 customers. How many did he have when he started?

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User Steve Waring
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I agree, he started with how many the guy above me said
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User Iteles
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73-11 = 62

62/2= 31

He started with 31 costumers
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