49/7 = 7
The boy must be 6.
There are 7 cupcakes for the party. Each cupcake has 1 candle for each year of the birthday boy's age. There is also an extra candle on each cupcake for good luck. If 49 candles were used on the cupcakes, how old is the birthday boy? Explain.
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Thanks, Ms. Sue!!
You're welcome, RJ.