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Word Problem

If 6 pencils are given to each student, there will be 8 pencils left,
and if 10 pencils are given to each student, 4 more pencils will be
needed. How many students and pencils are there?

Step 1. represents the number of students. The picture given below
shows the number of pencils. Write the correct numbers in the
blanks.
The number of pencils

6

10

Step 2. What is the difference between the number of pencils needed
when 6 pencils are given to each student and when 10 pencils
are given to each student?

Step 3. The result found in Step 2 is the number of pencils needed when
(10 6) more pencils are given to each student. How many
students are there?

Step 4. How many pencils are there?