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Norachai won 55 lollipops playing the

bean bag toss at the county fair. At school
he gave two to every student in his math
class. He only has 7 remaining. How
many students are in his class?

User Petter T
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Answer: 24

Step 1: Subtract 7 because Norachai has seven more lollipops.

55 - 7 = 48.

Step 2: Divide 48 by 2 because he gave every student two lollipops.

48 divided by 2 = 24.

Answer = 24

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