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The city soccer club has thirteen new members and fifty-two returning members. If they break up into teams of eleven players, how many complete teams would there be?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

The easiest way to do this is to add the new members to the old and then divide by 11. Ignore the remainder.

13 + 52 = 65

65 / 11 = 5 with 10 left over. Ignore the 10. That's not a complete team.

The answer is 5

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