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At least three scoutmasters must accompany every

20 scouts on a camping trip. If 80 scouts are going
on the next camping trip, what is the minimum
number of scoutmasters needed?
a.) 12
b.) 14
c.) 15
d.) 20

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I believe its a because there are 4 20’s in 80 and if there are 3 scout masters for every 20 scouts there will have to be at least 12 scout masters
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