Mary had a number of cookies. After eating one, she gave has of the remaining to her sister. After eating another cookie, she gave half of what was left to her brother. Mary now had only five cookies, How many cookies did she start with?
A. 11
B. 22
C. 23
D. 45
সঠিক উত্তরঃ
C.
23
Explanation:
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