The cards

Algebra Level 1

Adam and Bob have the same number of cards. After Adam sells 18 of his cards Bob has 4 times as much cards as Adam does. How many did they both have to begin with?

Assumptions:

-Adam didn't give any of his cards to Bob.

-Bob didn't buy or sell any cards.

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