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Satellite tours is taking a group of 32 students and 6 adults on a tour of historical sites in the city

each satellite tours van will hold 9 passengers

what is the least number of vans that are needed to take all of the students and adults?

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So you have a total of 32 + 6 = 38 passengers

only 9 will fit in each, so divide 38 by 9

38/9 = 4.22222222222...

But you will need a whole van for the extra people (the .2222222222....) so you need 5 vans to get all the people in

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