if 71 children have to be given new pencils for the test,how many packets of 10 pencils each should be bought
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totalnumber of packets needed =8
Step-by-step explanation:
There are a total of 71 children and each pencil packet has 10 pencils, therefore number of packets of pencil required
Total number of children÷ Total number of pencils per packet
71÷10
quotient=7 remainder =1
7 packet has 70 pencil and we need to get an other packet for the 71st pencil. Therefore the totalnumber of packets needed =8
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