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Mrs. Carey has 24 pencils. She gives 8 pencils to each of her children for school. How many children does mrs. Carey have?
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Sarah_21
Sarah_21 - 01.03.2016 10:42Mrs. Carey has 24 pencils. She gives 8 pencils to each of her children for school. How many children does mrs. Carey have?
Alexa_78 - 01.03.2016 10:43Hello, Sarah. Mrs. Carey has three children because she gives eight pencils to each of her kids and 8 + 8 +8 is 24. So to solve this, you would do 24 divided by 8 which will be 3. Hope it helps.
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