223 people need to ride the elevator to the top of a skyscraper. The elevator can hold 9 people at a time. How many people will be in the elevator on the last trip to the top?

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StefanoP asked Aug 7, 2022

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223 people need to ride the elevator to the top of a skyscraper. The elevator can hold 9 people at a time. How many people will be in the elevator on the last trip to the top?

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Answer:

9 people would be on the elevator when it goes on its last trip

Explanation:

24 x 9 = 216

25 x 9 = 225

225 - 216 = 9

So there is an 9 difference

Avram answered Aug 11, 2022

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