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Ms. Brown bought 6 boxes of pencils with a total of 240 pencils. How many pencils were in each box?

User AlanSE
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Answer:

40

Explanation:

240/6=40

User Matt Welch
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Answer:

40

Explanation:

You need to divide 240 by 6 since there are 6 boxes and 240 pencils. If you do that, you will get 40. Hope it helps :)

User Giorgi Kandelaki
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