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Boxes of pencils contain 7 pencils. In my class I have 29 students. How many boxes will I need?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

29÷7=4.14

Well you can't have 4.14 boxes so you'll need 5 boxes

User Olaf Heinemann
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5 boxes

if 1 box 7

4 box=7 x 4=28

but there are 29 students

so u should buy 1 more box

and there will be enough pencils for everyone but there would be a remainder

User Gravy
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