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katelyn is packing lunches for a hike. she has 5 sandwiches and 15 cookies. she puts 1 sandwich in each lunch. how many cookies should she put in each lunch if she wants to have the same amount?​

User Omer Eldan
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Answer:

3 cookies

Explanation:

if there are 5 sandwiches, the that means that there is five people. 15 cookies divided by 5 is 3. So, 3 cookies can be given with no remainder.

hope this helps! :)

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