You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to only use subtraction on the numbers embedded in the text to answer the following question and then only report the final numerical answer.

Q: Context: Jackie has 10 apples. Adam has 8 apples. 

 Question: How many more apples does Jackie have than Adam?

A: 2
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Q: Context: Paco had 8 sweet cookies and 6 salty cookies. He ate 20 sweet cookies and 34 salty cookies. 

 Question: How many more salty cookies than sweet cookies did he eat?

A: 14
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Q: Context: Randy uses 36 blocks to build a tower. If he had 59 blocks 

 Question: How many blocks are left?

A:
23
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