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there are 32 ears of corn for 15 people. How many ears of corn can each person eat? Will there be any leftover ears of corn?

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Each person can eat 2 ears of corn. There will be 2 leftover. This is because 32 divided by 15 is 2R2.
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Each person can eat 2 ears of corn because 32/15=2.13333333. So there will be 2 ears of corn left over!!

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