If Raj has eaten 70 bananas in the basket, he has 2*70 = <<70*2=140>>140 bananas.

The total number of bananas that Raj cut from the tree is 140+70 = <<140+70=210>>210

On the tree initially were 100+210 =<<100+210=310>>310 bananas.

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A banana tree has 100 bananas left after Raj cut some bananas from it. If Raj has eaten 70 bananas and has twice as many remaining in his basket, how many bananas were on the tree initially?
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A banana tree has 100 bananas left after Raj cut some bananas from it. If Raj has eaten 70 bananas and has twice as many remaining in his basket, how many bananas were on the tree initially?
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