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Lea sold half of her comic books and then bought thirteen more. She now has 42. With how many did she begin?

Lea sold half of her comic books and then bought thirteen more. She now has 42. With how many did she begin?
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Lea sold half of her comic books and then bought thirteen more. She now has 42.

With how many did she begin?

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42-13=29
29 times 2= 58
She began with 58 comic books!
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