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katie baked 215 cookies that she wants to divide equally among her 32 classmates. how many whole cookies will each student get, how many will be leftover.

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If your rounding you will have 1 but your will have 0.71875 or 23/32 simplified
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Answer:

Each student will get 6 whole cookies, and there will be 23 cookies left

Explanation:

215/32 = 6.7

6x32= 192

215-192= 23

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