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In a school of 700 students, if each student get 500 in a term, how many exercise book is needed for the whole term

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Total Exercise Books Needed

Given:

  • Total number of students
    \( n = 700 \)
  • Pages needed per student in a term
    \( p = 500 \)

The total pages needed for all students:


$\[\begin{align*}\text{Total pages} &= n * p \\&= 700 * 500 \\&= \boxed{350000}\end{align*}\]$

Assuming each exercise book contains
\( b = 100 \) pages, the total number of exercise books needed is:


$\[\begin{align*}\text{Total books} &= \frac{\text{Total pages}}{b} \\&= (350000)/(100) \\&= \boxed{3500}\end{align*}\]$

Therefore,
\( 3500 \) exercise books are needed for the whole term for all students.

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