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    Sep 20, 2012, 12:35 AM
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    Ben ate one-half of the jelly beans that were in a jar and passed the jar to Clarissa. Clarissa ate one-third of the remaining jelly beans and passed the jar to Joshua. Joshua ate one-fourth of the jelly beans that remained and passed the jar to Rebecca. Rebecca ate the last 12 jelly beans. How many jelly beans did Ben eat?
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    Sep 20, 2012, 06:09 AM
    What did you get for the answer? We can help you, but we don't do your homework for you.
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