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Three boys share 28 toy cars equally. How many cars did each boy get and how many were left over

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Divide 28 by 3 and count how many are left over.

28 / 3 = 9 1/3

So each boy had 9 toy cars, and because you can't have 1/3 cars, you round 1/3 to 1. So there was 1 left over car.
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9 cars with 1 car left over
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