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A breeder sold half of his horses,then another two. He then sold half of his remaining horses, then another two. He then had his one favorite horse left. How many horses did he …

A breeder sold half of his horses,then another two. He then sold half of his remaining horses, then another two. He then had his one favorite horse left. How many horses did he …
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A breeder sold half of his horses,then another two. He then sold half of his remaining horses, then another two. He then had his one favorite horse left. How many horses did he have initially?

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18

Explanation:

solve by going backwards.

1+2, then doubled, +2, doubled.

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