prompt: During the Mardi Gras parade, Latch caught four less than three times as many necklaces as did Rhonda.  If Rhonda caught half as many necklaces as did Boudreaux, and Boudreaux caught twelve necklaces, how many necklaces did Latch catch?
messages.content: During the Mardi Gras parade, Latch caught four less than three times as many necklaces as did Rhonda.  If Rhonda caught half as many necklaces as did Boudreaux, and Boudreaux caught twelve necklaces, how many necklaces did Latch catch?
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messages.content: Rhonda caught half as many necklaces as did Boudreaux, or 12/2=<<12/2=6>>6 necklaces.
  Three times as many necklaces as Rhonda caught is 6*3=<<6*3=18>>18 necklaces.
  Thus, Latch caught four less than three times as many necklaces as did Rhonda, for a total of 18-4=14 necklaces.
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