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Paul is putting away ten dishes. He can can only fit three dishes in each stack in the cupboard. What is the minimum number of stacks he will have

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Answer:4 stacks

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User Matteo Piombo
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So there are 10 dishes and 3 fit into a stack. 10 divided by 3= 3 remainder 1. Since there is an extra dish you will need 4 stacks.

4 stacks
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