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By the Numbers #42

Read the hint and select the number it describes — easy as 1-2-3!

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102 - 4
(10 * 10) - 2

100 - 2
Number of pennies equivalent to US$ 15
1 dollar = 100 pennies

15 dollars * 100
Number of Canadian provinces and territories that border Alaska
Yukon, British Columbia
On the Hebrew calendar, the Kislev date on which Hanukkah begins
Hanukkah
South Wacker Drive address of the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) in Chicago
Willis Tower
Number of U.S. states with a name beginning with “R”
Rhode Island
17 6/7 + 3 1/7 = x
(17 + 6/7) + (3 + 1/7)

(17 + 3) + (6/7 + 1/7)

20 + 1
Amount of tolerance in the title of the 1994 action film starring Robert Patrick and Titus Welliver
Merhi, Joseph (Director). (1994). Zero Tolerance [Film]. PM Entertainment Group Inc.
Number of U.S. states admitted to the Union between 1861 and 1880, inclusive
1861. Kansas
1863. West Virginia
1864. Nevada
1867. Nebraska
1876. Colorado
Clinton Street address where Clark Kent (a.k.a. Superman) lived in his Metropolis apartment
DC Fandom Wiki
Number of capitals (of a sovereign state) whose name in English begins with “W”
Warsaw, Poland
Washington, USA
Wellington, New Zealand
Windhoek, Namibia
Atomic number of the element silicon
Periodic Table
Number of sovereign states that have a land border with Afghanistan
Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, China

One gross minus a score … plus a quartet
One gross = 144
One score = 20
One quartet = 4

(144 - 20) + 4

124 + 4
Number of complete books of the Bible regarded as apocryphal by most Protestant denominations, but as canonical by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches.
Tobit, Judith, Baruch, Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees, Wisdom

Number of days and nights that Hanukkah lasts
Hanukkah
Number of sides an enneadecagon has
Number found twice in the title of the ABC newsmagazine TV show hosted as of June 2024 by David Muir and Deborah Roberts
Sloan, David, et al. (Executive producers). (1979-present). 20/20 [TV series]. ABC News Productions.
LXX ÷ II
The Roman numerals LXX and II are equivalent to the Arabic numbers 70 and 2, respectively

70 ÷ 2 = 35
Number of sovereign states whose English language JetPunk name begins with “R” (excluding the Republic of the Congo)
Romania, Russia, Rwanda
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Level 89
Jul 8, 2024
Romania, Rwanda, Russia, Republic of the Congo.
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Level 76
Jul 8, 2024
The Congos and F. S. Micronesia will be the death of me. Different sources alphabetize them differently.

In any case, I’ve adjusted the question to exclude Congo.

Thanks!