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Write the number of full tins and the number of extra buns. Then write them together for the total! I’ll do the first one for you.

How many tins? How many extra buns? In other words, how many total buns?

Let’s Play: Hmm, there are 4 tins, so that goes in the tins place, and there are 3 extra buns, so that goes in the buns place—and, yep, there are 43 total buns. That’s a lot of buns! I’m so glad we didn’t have to count them all!

Answer:

How many tins? How many extra buns? So how many total buns?

(Answers on page 146.)