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A student has to move 200 books from a room into a moving van. She can only carry 13 books in a single trip. How many trips will she need to make in order to move all the books to the van?

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The student has 200 books

She can only carry 13 books

In order to know how many trips we need to do the next operation


\text{number of trips=}(200)/(13)=15.38=16\text{ trips }

we need to round the number to the next integer because it counts also as a trip therefore she will do 16 trips

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