On the fifth grade class trip, Mirror Lake Elementary School has 168 students and chaperons going on. Each bus can hold 54 people. What is the least number of buses needed for the trip?

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On the fifth grade class trip, Mirror Lake Elementary School has 168 students and chaperons going on. Each bus can hold 54 people. What is the least number of buses needed for the trip?

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168 divided by 54 will give 3.1 with one forever and since you can't have a tenth of a bus you need 4

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4 is the least amount

Steve Atkinson answered Sep 9, 2023

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