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Look back at the plans these students used to solve the word problem below.

Who found a correct solution?
- STEP 4: LOOK BACK
According to soap box derby rules, a racer must weigh 250
pounds or less. The Math Club's car weighed in at 266
pounds on the day of the derby. How many pounds did the
Math Club need to remove from their soap box racer?
Dana added the weight limit to the Hector subtracted the weight limit
racer's weight. Since
from the racer's weight. Since
250 +266 = 516, the Math Club 266 - 250 = 16, the Math Club
needed to remove 516 pounds from needed to remove 16 pounds
the racer
from the racer
O A. Dana
B. Hector

User Heels
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the answer should be option A.
User Guilhem Hoffmann
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