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If trent has a bag of gum with 57 pieces of gum in it and there are 24 students in his class, how many pieces would each student receive to the nearest 10th?

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we know that

to find the number of pieces each student will receive

Divide the total pieces of gum by the number of students

so


(57)/(24) =2.375

therefore

the answer is

2.3 pieces of gum

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