There are 50 staplers in the stapler.  Stacie staples 3 dozen reports on her desk.  How many staplers are left in the stapler?
Stacie staples 3 x 12 = <T>multiply(3, 12)=36 reports.
There are 50 - 36 = <T>subtract(50, 36)=14 staplers left in the stapler.
