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Ray was selling clothes on the road. He sold 38 more adult clothes than children clothes. If he sold 78 pieces of clothing total, how many were children’s clothes?

Ray was selling clothes on the road. He sold 38 more adult clothes than children clothes. If he sold 78 pieces of clothing total, how many were children’s clothes?
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Ray was selling clothes on the road. He sold 38 more adult clothes than children clothes. If he sold 78 pieces of clothing total, how many were children’s clothes?

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Your answer is 40. You figure this out by Subtracting 78-38.
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78 minus 38 is 40 divided by 2 is 20. 20 children clothes
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