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A school event requires at least 3 parents for every 8 kids. How many parents for 40 kids



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40 / 8 = 5. 5 x 3 (# of parents for every 8 kids) = 15. Therefore, there must be at least 15 parents for 40 kids. Hope this helps!
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15 parents

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