Sunny bakes 8 cakes. Then she gives away 2 cakes. Sunny wants to put candles on the remaining cakes. If she puts 6 candles on each cake, how many candles will she use in total?
Sunny has a total of 8 - 2 = 
<gadget id="calculator">8-2</gadget>
<output>6</output>
6 cakes.
Sunny will use a total of 6 * 6 = 
<gadget id="calculator">6*6</gadget>
<output>36</output>
36 candles.

<result>36</result>