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You have 18 pencils.

Seven pencils fit in a pencil case.

How many cases do you need to hold all of your pencils?

User Ryan Gill
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Answer:

3

Explanation:

18 = 7 +7 + 4

Since each box can carry 7 pencils, we need three to hold all of them.

Hope this helps!!

7 votes

Answer:

you need three pencil cases to hold all of your pencil

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