2 years ago

Leslie has 8pencils. She has 9 fewer pencils than Michelle. How many pencils does Michelle have?

Mathematics

1 answer:

sammy [17]2 years ago

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Answer:

Michelle has 17 pencils

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of pencils Leslie has = 8 (She has 9 fewer pencils than Michelle)

Number of pencils Michelle has = 9 more than Leslie

How many pencils does Michelle have?

If Leslie has 8 and she has 9 fewer than Michelle, then:

Michelle has 9 more than Leslie

Michelle has 9 + 8 = 17 pencils

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