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Binghamton scholars were counting around the room. The first scholar said "672,"

the second scholar said "682" and the third scholar said "692." What did the 12th scholar say?

Binghamton scholars were counting around the room. The first scholar said "672,&quot-example-1
User Tapan Kumar Patro
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Answer:

782

Explanation:

3 scholars out of 12 said 672, 682, 692

12-3=9, there's 9 left

9x10=90

692+90=782

or

you can just count by tens 9 times from 692

User Thiago Burgos
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Answer:

792. each time you add ten

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