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the pencil factory wraps pencils in packages of 6. Today there are 5,750 pencils to be packaged How many packages will there be? How many pencils will be leftover

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Answer: 958 packages, 2 leftover

Explanation:

divide 5,750 by 6 to get the number of packages that will be made:

5750/6 = 958 R2

There will be 958 packages, with 2 pencils leftover

Hare Krishna! :)

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