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Lisa won 118 pieces of gum at the bean bag toss at the county fair. At school she gave four to every student in her math class. She only has 10 remaining. How many students are in her class?

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Answer:

27 students

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User Khaled Barazi
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Answer:

There are 27 students

Explanation:

She has 10 left over, so since it's not distributed to the total of the class, so 118 - 10 = 108

Then we divide that by 4 since she gave 4 to each person.

So 108 ÷ 4 = 27

There are 27 students in her class

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