Question

Irene has 16 white buttons. She has 2 fewer brown buttons than white

buttons. Irene has 18 more gray buttons than brown buttons. How many
buttons does Irene have in all?
(Type NUMBER only - no words, variables, or equal signs)

Answer 1

I think she has 62 buttons. she had 16 white buttons s plus 2 fewer brown than white so 16 -2 = 14 brown buttons. then she has 18 more gray than brown whixh meana which means 14 + 18 gray buttons. so that means she has 16 white plus 14 brown for a total of 62