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Dawn has 21 candies that she wants to make into parcels of 3. She wants to give these parcels to 5 of her friends. How many parcels will she have left over?

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Answer:

2 parcels

Explanation:


(21 \: candles)/(3 \: per \: parcel) = 7 \: parcels


7 \: parcels \: - \: 5 \: given \: out \: = 2 \: parcels \: left \: over

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