Mariel brought 48 brownies to school for a class party. The class ate 5/6 of the brownies, and Mariel brought the rest home. How many brownies did Mariel bring home?

8

Step-by-step explanation:

To find out how many brownies were eaten, multiply 48*5/6

48 *5/6 = 40

There were 48 brownies originally

48-40 = 8

That means 8 brownies were left to take home

a) 7x=7

step-by-step explanation:

exa:

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3+11

14

step-by-step explanation:

from this example, we can see that subtracting with integers is the same as adding the opposite. we can solve using a number line or by using the saying "keep, change, change" to us solve. it is important to remember that we can subtract a negative and end up with a larger number than we started with.