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Ryan has 5 boxes of pencils. Each box contained 8 pencils. He put all the pencils equally into 6 containers. How many pencils are left without a container?
3 years ago

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Anonymous
had 40 pencils
6 * 6 = 36 (fits)
7 * 6 = 42 ( Ran out of pencils L(
so
40 - 36 = 4 left over
3 years ago

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