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You have a total of 42 math and science problems for homework. You have 10 mote math problems than science problems. How many problems do you have in each subject?

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Answer: 16 science problem and 26 math problems

Step-by-step explanation: First, subtract 10 from 42. When you do this, you get 32. Next, divide 32 in half. You'll get 16 for each. Finally, add 10 to one of the 16's and you'll get 26 and 16.

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