Question

carlos won 83 lollipops playing the bean bag toss at his schools game night. later, he gave three to each of his friends. if carlos has 25 friends, how many lollipops does carlos have now?
a. 8
b. 58
c. 19
d. 55
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Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total lollipops given to friends

Carlos gave 3 lollipops to each of his 25 friends. So total given is $3\times25 = 75$.

Step2: Subtract from initial lollipops

Carlos initially had 83 lollipops. Now, subtract the given lollipops: $83 - 75 = 8$.

Answer:

A. 8