SSAT Upper Level Math : How to find the part from the whole

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Example Question #21 :Whole And Part

Pauline haspieces of candy. If she eats的the candy then accidentally drops的the remaining amount on the ground, how many pieces of candy does she have left?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

First, find out how many pieces of candy Pauline has after eating的them.

Now, she loses的this remaining amount. Sinceis, that means that her new total is 15 - 5 = 10 pieces of candy.

Pauline is left with 10 pieces of candy.

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