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There are 57 people touring the mooresville zoo. The wagons at the zoo can only carry 7 people. How many wagons will this group need for their tour?

User Kalana
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57 / 7 = 8.1
Since you can’t have 0.1 of a wagon, you would need to have 9 wagons to fit everyone.
Answer: 9 wagons
User Biziclop
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9 wagons. 7 goes into 57 eight times with a remainder of 1 therefore you’ll need 9 wagons.
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