Question

A box can hold a maximum of 35 apples. What is the smallest number od boxes you need to hold 255 apples

Answer 1

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

Since each box can hold 35 apples and the total number of Apples are 255, therefore for required boxes, we simply divide the total to the numbers of apples in each. This makes 7.28... boxes are required which us obviously not possible, for a real object to be fractional.

Now to reduce the number to 7 will lach in holding all apples, therefore the only option is to allow more space i.e, to enhance the number to 8.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is 8

Step-by-step explanation:

1 box has 35 apples .

how many box dose 255 apples need?

so simply divide 255÷35 which is 7.28 round and take it as 8