You have 14 apples. Your Friend Marge takes away 3 and gives
you 2. You drop 7 but pick up 4. Bret takes 4 and gives 5.
You take one from Marge and give it to Bret in exchange for
3 more. You give those 3 to Marge and she gives you an apple
and an orange. Frank comes and takes the apple Marge gave
you and gives you a pear. You give the pear to Bret in
exchange for an apple. Frank then takes an apple from Marge,
gives it to Bret for an orange, gives you the orange for an
apple.

How many pears do you have?

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You have 14 apples. Your Friend Marge takes away 3 and gives you 2. You drop 7 but pick up 4. Bret ..

Answer / guest

None

Frank gave you a pear in exchange of the apple which Marge
gave you. And you gave that pear to Bret in exchange for an
apple. All the others exchanges involved apples and/or organges.

Is This Answer Correct ?    39 Yes 11 No

You have 14 apples. Your Friend Marge takes away 3 and gives you 2. You drop 7 but pick up 4. Bret ..

Answer / rahini palanivel

ans:0



frank gave me an pear but i give it to bret .so,i have no
pear with me.

Is This Answer Correct ?    11 Yes 3 No

You have 14 apples. Your Friend Marge takes away 3 and gives you 2. You drop 7 but pick up 4. Bret ..

Answer / manojbatra071

no pears

Is This Answer Correct ?    6 Yes 1 No

You have 14 apples. Your Friend Marge takes away 3 and gives you 2. You drop 7 but pick up 4. Bret ..

Answer / arun

zero

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 1 No

You have 14 apples. Your Friend Marge takes away 3 and gives you 2. You drop 7 but pick up 4. Bret ..

Answer / kranthi

no pears with me.... simple.

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 0 No

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