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

### Instruction:
Barkley gets 10 new dog bones at the beginning of the month.  After 5 months, he has 8 bones available and has buried the rest.  How many bones has he buried?

### Response:
At the beginning of the month, he has 10 bones.
After 5 months, he has 8 bones.
So, he has buried 10 - 8 = <<10-8=2>>2 bones.
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