A school store has1200 pencils in stock, and sells an average of 24 pencils per day. The manager reorders when the number of pencils in stock is 500. In how many days will the manager have to reorder.?

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(1200-500)/24
A school store has1200 pencils in stock, and sells an average of 24 pencils per day. The manager reorders when the number of pencils in stock is 500. In how many days will the manager have to reorder.?
29 days
21 days
Days to order = (1200 - 500)/24
= 29.1+ or 29 days