You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to apply a single mathematical operator like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division on the numbers embedded in the text to answer the following question and then only report the final numerical answer.

[EX Q]: haley loves to collect things . this year she decided to give away part of her collection as it was taking too much space in her room . 9 of her closest friends like stickers . if she plans to give all of them an equal number of stickers how many will each receive if she has 72 stickers ?
[EX A]: 8

[EX Q]: feeling sad about their loss on their first game chuck and his teammates were determined to win on their next match against the yellow team . they scored 72 points and the yellow team scored 55 how large was their lead ?
[EX A]: 17

[EX Q]: anne had 15 sweettarts . if anne gave equal numbers of sweettarts to her 3 friends how many sweettarts did each person eat ?
[EX A]:
5