Stream of consciousness rationale: If she receives 6 job requests every day and works on 4 every day, she remains with 6 - 4 = 2 requests. After 5 days, she will be remaining with 5 * 2 = 10 requests which she hasn't worked on.
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Q: Maia is a freelance blogger working for different clients for whom she writes different articles every day. She gets 6 client requests every day and works on four of them each day. How many client requests will she have remaining to work on after 5 days.
A: 10