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A group of 140 tourists are going on a tour. The tour guide rents 15 vans. Each van holds 9 tourist. write a division problem that can be used to find the number of vans needed to carry the tourists. then solve.

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140 ÷ 9= _____. ____ < or > than 15.

140 ÷ 9 is 15.55555556. 15.55555556>15. they need 16 vans.

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