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Mrs. Lincoln has a bucket of pencils that she would like to divide up equally to her 28 students. If each of her students got 3 pencils, how many did she start with?

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Answer:

84

Explanation:

You have to multiply the amount of students by the amount of pencils each one got.


28 times 3 is equal to 84

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Answer:

she had 84 to start with

Explanation:

first you do 28 times 4 then you get the answer 84

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