There are 240 members in a marching band. For a competition, only 216 of the members will march in groups of 12. How many groups are in the competition?

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There are 240 members in a marching band. For a competition, only 216 of the members will march in groups of 12. How many groups are in the competition?

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Divide 216 by 12 which gives you 18

Dennis Kassel answered Feb 19, 2018

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Split the 216 in groups of 12 by dividing 216 by 12:

answer = 216/12

StefanLdhl answered Feb 23, 2018

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