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

2 Answers
Jul 16, 2016

8

Explanation:

To solve use color(blue)"subtraction"

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= ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฐ

Written : 10 - 2 = 8

Jul 16, 2016

8 cupcakes will remain

Explanation:

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