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One pallet can store 15^5 water bottles. A stock room receives 15^13 water bottles.

Enter the number of pallets needed to store all the water bottles the stock room received.

___pallets

User Arkiliknam
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Answer:

3 pallets

Explanation:

Divide to find the amount of pallets:

Subtract Exponents to divide

15^13 / 15^5 = 13 - 5 = 8 - 5 = 4 (subtracted 2 times)

You need three to store ALL the water

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