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A shipment of 288 reams of paper was delivered each of the 30 classroom received an equal share of the paper any extra reams of paper were stormed after the paper was distributed to the classroom how many reams of paper were stored

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288/30=9.6 \Rightarrow 9 \text{ per classroom}\\ 9\cdot30=270\\ 288-270=18 \leftarrow \text{this many were stored}
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