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There are 4 piles of papers on a desk. Each pile has the same number of papers. There are 12 papers in all on the desk. How many papers are in each pile?

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Answer:

3

Explanation:

Since there are 12 papers and 4 piles, we do 12/4=3 so 3 papers in each pile.

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