Question
Xandra had five times as many pencils as staplers. After giving away 34 pencils and selling 30 pencils, she found out that she had four times as many pencils as staplers left.
  1. How many pencils did Xandra have at first?
  2. How many pencils and staplers did Xandra have altogether at first?
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Xandra had five times as many pencils as staplers. After giving away 34 pencils and selling 30 pencils, she found out that she had four times as many pencils as staplers left.
  1. How many pencils did Xandra have at first?
  2. How many pencils and staplers did Xandra have altogether at first?