A school ordered three large boxes of pencils. After giving 20 pencils each to three math teachers, there were 90 pencils left. How many pencils were originally in each box?

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A school ordered three large boxes of pencils. After giving 20 pencils each to three math teachers, there were 90 pencils left. How many pencils were originally in each box?

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Answer:

50 pencils

Explanation:

150 ÷ 3 = 50

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