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I have 40 softballs i give 5 softballs to each player. How many players can i give softballs to so that i have at most 10 softballs left

User Jessey
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Answer:

You can hand out 5 softballs to 6 players.

Explanation:

In order to solve this problem, you need to divide 30 balls to each player (In order to have 10 left.) 30 divided by 5 is 6, so you can only hand out 5 balls to 6 players in order to have 10 left out of 40.

User Julienne
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

5 to each players means you have 6 players and then you have 10 left for yourself

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