Question

There were 32 students in Jaden’s class eating lunch. Then, more students joined Jaden’s class. Now there are 86 total students eating lunch. How many students joined Jaden’s class?

Answer 1

54 students joined Jaden's class

Explanation:

86 - 32 = 54

In the equation, it states that there are 32 students in Jaden's class at first. If more join, and now there are 86 students, you need to subtract 32 from 86.

Answer 2

54

Explanation:

86 - 32 = 54

so 54 students joined Jadens class