Sara has 10 cupcakes. She eats 2 of them, how many are left?

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Answer 1 · 2016-07-16T13:21:30

8

To solve use #color(blue)"subtraction"#

🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰 - 🍰🍰

= 🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰🍰

Written : 10 - 2 = 8

Answer 2 · 2016-07-16T13:29:14

#8# cupcakes will remain

This is a basic subtraction problem

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She has #10# cupcakes
She eats #2# of them

#10 -2#

This leaves #8#

#10-2=8#