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Matt won 95 pieces of gum playing hoops at his school's game night. Later, he gave three to each of his friends. He only has 8 remaining. How many friends does he have?

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the answer is 29. i placed down 3 dots until i hit 95, counted 8 dots, and started group the 3 dots i put together, so i made sure i didnt count the eight ( pieces of gum) and i started counting the groups of three and i got 29. there was 29 groups of three.

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Answer:

11

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95/8=11.875

so he has around about 11-12 friends

User Shailesh Katarmal
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