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The planner for a company celebration bought 272 balloons. While he was inflating them, 12 of them overinflated and burst. If he had to place them evenly into 5 rooms, how many balloons were in each room? A. 47 B. 52 C. 54 D. 57

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Answer: 52 balloons per room

Explanation:

272-12=260

260/5=52

(FYI the / is divided)

so, there will be 52 balloons in each room. I’m not sure if that’s correct but maybe sorry if not! Hope it helps

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B! 272-12=260 260 divide by the 5 rooms is 52
User Ragesh Chakkadath
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