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George had macarons and Pierre had croissants. Both gave half of what they had to each other. George sold 12 macarons and Pierre sold 40 croissants. In the end, the ratios of macarons to croissants for George and Pierre were 1 : 6 and 1 : 4 respectively. How many macarons did George have at first?
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PSLE
George had macarons and Pierre had croissants. Both gave half of what they had to each other. George sold 12 macarons and Pierre sold 40 croissants. In the end, the ratios of macarons to croissants for George and Pierre were 1 : 6 and 1 : 4 respectively. How many macarons did George have at first?