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 Name: Tim Meisenhelder
Grade: 11th
School: Delaware Valley High School

If a new head candle is used everyday (and that's how I did it) 
then 44 candles are used.

Name: Aaron Schwab
Grade: 9
School: Bishop Walsh High School

9+8+7+6+5+4+3+2=44          there is also only 44 Hannakuh candles
in a box.

Name: Jennifer Dietz
Grade: 10TH
School: Oakland Catholic High School

For all eight days of hanukkah you would need to have 44 candles.

Name: Darnell Davis
Grade: 7 - 12
School: University High School Newark

44 candles

8 + 8*9/2

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