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17 September, 01:22

Lea and Chris were collecting eggs from their hen house. When they finished, Chris had twice as many eggs as Lea. On the way to the house, however, they got to laughing. Chris dropped 6 of his eggs and Lea dropped 2 of hers, and then they had the same number. How many eggs did Lea start with?

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  1. 17 September, 01:25
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    It took me a while, but I'm pretty sure that Chris had 8 eggs and Lea had 4. Sorry if I'm incorrect, I'm not on college level.
  2. 17 September, 01:40
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    Chris had 8 eggs Lea had 4 eggs

    How i got the awnser: 8 - 6 = 2, 4 - 2 = 2
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