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Mr. Lee has 61 pencils. He gave some pencils away. Now he has 33 pencils left. Which equation can be used to find how many pencils Mr. Lee gives away.

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You would have to subtract in order to find your answer so basically do 61-33 then what ever you get you do your answer plus 33
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Answer:

61-33...

Explanation:

If he gave away 61 from his 33 then its 61-33

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