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A taxi company has 10 taxisOn a certain day, only eight taxi drivers show up for work. How many taxis can be used to pick up passengers?Express your answer as an integer.

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GIVEN:

We are told that a taxi company has 10 taxis and on a certain day only eight taxi drivers show up for work.

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How many taxis can be used to pick up passengers.

ANSWER:

8 taxis can be used to pick up passengers.

If one taxi is assigned to each of the eight drivers that reported for work, then only 8 taxis would be used to pick up passengers.

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