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Write an equation for the following word problem. Use b for the number of boys and g for the number of girls. There are eight fewer boys than girls in Mrs. Davis' class. How many boys are in the class?
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Write an equation for the following word problem. Use b for the number of boys and g for the number of girls. There are eight fewer boys than girls in Mrs. Davis' class. How many boys are in the class?

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g-8=b . That's all I can help you with. I am unable to give you a number because I am unsure of how many kids total there are in the class. Sorry.

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