Question
Some passengers boarded the double-decker at the interchange. At the first stop, 5 passengers alighted and 7 passengers boarded the double-decker. At the second stop, 2 passengers alighted and another 5 passengers boarded the double-decker. In the end, there were 9 passengers on the double-decker. How many passengers boarded the double-decker at the interchange at first?
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Some passengers boarded the double-decker at the interchange. At the first stop, 5 passengers alighted and 7 passengers boarded the double-decker. At the second stop, 2 passengers alighted and another 5 passengers boarded the double-decker. In the end, there were 9 passengers on the double-decker. How many passengers boarded the double-decker at the interchange at first?