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The average pencil has 5,425 pencil shavings. How many pencils are found in 76,450 pencil shavings?

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about 14 because 76,450 divided by 5,425 is 14 rounded up
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Answer:

14

Explanation:

We can divide 76,450 shavings by the average shavings per pencil, 5,425 to get an answer of 14.09... This can be rounded to 14.

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