SOLUTION: Maurice counts 71 jelly beans in the jar. He takes out some of the jelly beans from the jar. Maurice now counts 22 jelly beans. How many jelly beans did he take out of the jar?

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Question 902564: Maurice counts 71 jelly beans in the jar. He takes out some of the jelly beans from the jar. Maurice now counts 22 jelly beans. How many jelly beans did he take out of the jar?

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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
71 - 22 = 49 took out of the jar
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