Max has 7 students. Noah has twice as many. How many students do they have together?
21 students.
Twice 7 is 14, and 7 + 14 = 21.
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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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