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Polly buys 14 cupcakes for the party. the bakery puts them into boxes that hold 4 cupcakes each.

how many boxes will be needed for Polly to bring all the cupcakes to the party? Explain

User Rob VS
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Answer:

11 boxes

Explanation:

14 didived by 4 is 10.25 so if you round you should get 11 .

User Shamila
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Answer:

4, If you round.

Explanation:

If you divide the 14 by 4, you get 3.5 and you can't really break the box in half.

So, you would have to use 5.

User Mitesh Shah
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