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A SPORTING GOODS COMPANY CAN SHIP 6 FOOTBALLS IN EACH CARTON. HOW MANY CARTONS ARE NEEDED TO SHIP 75 FOOTBALLS

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Answer:

13 cartons

Explanation:

75 divided by 6 is 12 R 3.

You have to round up the quotient, so the answer is 13 because you have to ship leftover footballs too.

User Jack Lloyd
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75 divided by 6 is 12.5
since you cant have half a cartoon you need 13 cartoons
you round 12.5 up to 13
User Michael Kemmerzell
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