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Kayla had 40 minutes left before

bedtime. Then she worked on a
painting for 20 minutes, took a shower
for 8 minutes, and read a book for 10
minutes. How many more minutes are
left before Kayla's bedtime?

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Answer:

2 minutes are left

Explanation:

1. Start with 40

2. Subtract 20 from 40 (40-20) to get 20 minutes.

3. Then take 8 minutes from 20 (20-8) to get 12 minutes

4. Lastly, take 10 minutes away from 12 (12-10) to get 2 minutes left.

5. This leaves Kayla with 2 minutes before bedtime.

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