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3. The 9 boys in Mr. Ackerman's class went

outside for recess. They wore their gloves.
Isaiah and Michael each lost a glove while
outside. How many gloves did the boys bring
back into the classroom?

User Ztirom
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Answer: 16

Explanation:

9 boys in Mr. Ackerman's class

And gloves is plural so it means each boy has 2 gloves/

9 x 2 = 18

Then, 2 boys lost one glove..... glove is singular and there are 2 boys.

This means 2 gloves are missing

18 - 2 = 16

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User BuffaloBuffalo
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Answer:

14.

Explanation:

Multiply 9x2 = 18

do 18-4 = 14

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