Question

During a food drive, one classroom collected 268 cans of food and another classroom collected 424 cans. They packed the cans in boxes with 24 cans in each box.

Estimate how many boxes they need to hold all of the cans.
Choose 1 answer:

Answer 1

29 boxes

Explanation:

Total cans:

268 + 424

692

Per box: 24

No. of boxes:

692/24

28.8333

Answer 2

28 boxes

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