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Nine shuttle buses are being used to transport 1,176 people from the convention center back to their hotels. Each shuttle bus can transport 45 people, and a bus will not leave the convention center until every seat is occupied. How many trips will each of the 9 shuttle buses need to make to transport all 1,176 people back to their hotels?

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Answer:

26 busses.

Explanation:

the first 25 busses will be full. then the last one will have 6 people.

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