An advent calendar has 24 doors, and you have opened 10. How many are left?
14 doors.
24 - 10 = 14.
About this riddle
Math riddles hide a calculation inside a short story. Pull out the numbers, work out what is being asked, and watch for a trick such as a unit change.
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