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mr morton sold bird houses to stores. he started the week with 60. he sold 10 to one store and divided the rest between 5 other stores. how many birdhouses did he sell to each of the other 5 stores?

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Answer:

10

Explanation:

Mr morton initially had 60 bird houses.

He sold 10 to one store.

So left number of birdhouses = 60 - 10 = 50.

He sold them equally to 5 stores,

So, each of them will get
(50)/(5) = 10 bird houses.

So,

He sold 10 birdhouses to each of the other 5 stores.

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