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At a potluck dinner, there are 19 salads, 23 main dishes, and 12 desserts. How many more main dishes are there than desserts?

A. What operation will you use to solve this problem?


B. Write and solve an equation to answer the question, "How many more main dishes are there than desserts?"

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Answer:

11, subtraction, 23 - 12 = 11

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