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Before lunch, D'Wane sheared 12 sheep and got 77 lbs of wool. How many sheep must he shear in the afternoon to have another 100 pounds of wool?

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Answer:

16

Explanation:

each sheep has about 6.42 pounds of wool so if you do 100/6.42 you get 15.5 but there isn't half sheeps so you round up to 16

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