Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request in French. Please answer in French.

### Instruction:
 Steve has 2 boxes of pencils with 12 pencils in each box. He gave Matt 3 more pencils than he gave to Lauren. If Steve gave 6 pencils to Lauren, how many pencils does he have left?


### Response:
 Steve a commencé avec 2*12=<<2*12=24>>24 crayons.
Il a donné à Matt 6+3=<<6+3=9>>9 crayons.
Après avoir donné les crayons, il lui restera 24-6-9=<<24-6-9=9>>9 crayons.