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In a town there are 1349 families. If there are on average two children attending elementary school from each family and each school can accommodate 220 children, the minimum number of elementary schools need in the region is?

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Answer:

13

Step-by-step explanation:

First find the number of children attending elementary school

= 1349*2

= 2698 children

Now each school can accommodate 220 children so divide the number of children by 220

=

= 12.26 which is the closest to 13 in the options so the answer is 13

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