Question

A teacher wants to give 3 markers to each of her 25 students.Markers come in packages of 8. How many packahes of markers will the teacher need?

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

First you need to multiply 3*25 to see how many she needs. Then you will divide 75 by 8 and you will get 9.375 since you can't buy 9.375 packages you will need 10 packages since 9*8=72 and you will need 3 more.

Answer 2

it is 9.38

Explanation:

3 markers to each of her 25 students means she needs 75 markers and

75 divided by 8 = 9.38 so the teacher will have to get 10 pack so each student gets 3 markers.