Question

A package of 10 pencils is divided between every 2
students in class. if there are
20 students in class, then
how many pencils are needed?

Answer 1

Since every 2 students share a package of 10 pencils, there will be 10/2 = 5 pencils per student.

Therefore, for 20 students, they would need 20 * 5 = 100 pencils in total.