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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThere are five chocolate chip cookies and you take away two. How many do you have? answer is two.
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There are five chocolate chip cookies and you take away two. How many do you have? answer is two. (Original Post)
debm55
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debm55
(38,421 posts)3. Correct and congratulations. cloudbase.
unblock
(54,242 posts)2. I have the two i took away?
surrealAmerican
(11,506 posts)4. none
I don't just "take away" cookies - I eat them.
dchill
(40,764 posts)5. Right. There's no long-term chocolate chip...
...cookie parking.
debm55
(38,421 posts)7. dchill. thank you
debm55
(38,421 posts)6. hahahhahahahahhhaha, Thank you surrealAmerican.
ProfessorGAC
(70,597 posts)8. Alternate Version
You have 5 cookies on a plate.
You take 2 of them to another room.
How many cookies do you have?
The correct answer is FIVE!
First line in the problem is "You have 5 cookies..."