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jenny has 200 pencils. she gives 170 away, unfortuntely. some people gave 20 back. how much does jenny have now?

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Answer:

》Jenny has 50 pencils now

Explanation:

- Jenny starts with : " 200 pencils "

- She gives away : " 170 pencils "

Therefore, she is left with...

》200 - 170 = 30

- People gave her back : " 20 pencils "

So, now she has:-

》30 + 20 = 50

Therefore, Jenny has " 50 pencils " now.

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