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Eight more than the number of children is 24.

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x-the\ number\ of\ children\\\\\boxed{x+8=24}\\------------------\\\\solution:\\\\x+8=24\ \ \ \ |subtract\ 8\ from\ both\ sides\\\\\boxed{x=16}
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