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

### Instruction:
Mitchell is trying to chew as many pieces of gum at once as he can. He has 8 packets of gum, There are 7 pieces in each. If he chews all the gum except for 2 pieces, how many pieces does he chew at once?

### Response:
 Pakiti zina jumla ya vipande 56 kwa sababu 8 x 7 = <<8*7=56>>56
Anachomea vipande 54 kwa sababu 56 -2 = <<56-2=54>>54