Asked by Christian

Wyatt has Croc charms. He gives half to his best friend and then his sister gives him 11 new ones. He ends up having 17 Croc charms. How many did he have to start? Identify the operation needed to solve this problem.
Answer Choices:
a. Subtraction and multiplication
b. Subtraction and division
c. Addition and multiplication
d. Addition and division

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Wyatt started with 12 Croc charms.

Equation: X/2 + 11 = 17. Subtract 11 to get X/2 = 6, then multiply by 2 to get X = 12.

Operation needed: subtraction and multiplication — choice (a).