Jason bought 7 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection. The next day half of his collection. There are now only 30 cards left.

8 cards

Step-by-step explanation:

Work Backwards:

30/2 is 15

15-7 is 8.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of cards Jason had initially in his collection.

"Jason bought 9 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection"

x

+

9

is the equation because  

x

is the initial number of cards he has and he bought another 9

"His dog ate half of his collection"

1

2

(

x

+

9

)

because  

x

+

9

is what he had before his dog ate his cards and since his dog ate half, there is a  

1

2

added to the equation

"42 cards left"

1

2

(

x

+

9

)

=

42

Since his dog ate half, he is left with half of his initial card collection.

x

+

9

=

42

×

2

x

+

9

=

84

x

=

84

−

9

x

=

75

ok so the answer to your question is simple as long as you look at the different dimensions that contain the exemplary letters that combined in the right order give you words that eventually within the 5th dimension will conform and give you the correct answer to your question. hope i , stop looking at this easily, look at it with a spectral view.

step-by-step explanation:

told you