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3 pastries can be placed on one plate. Find the number of plates required for 12 pastries.
3 pastries can be placed on one plate. Find the number of plates required for 12 pastries.
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The correct option is B 4
Let's place 3 pastries on 1 plate.
Number of pastries left =12−3=9
Similarly, we distribute pastries until no pastries are left.
9−3=6
6−3=3
3−3=0
All the pastries are distributed.
4 plates are required to hold 12 pastries.
Let's place 3 pastries on 1 plate.
Number of pastries left =12−3=9
Similarly, we distribute pastries until no pastries are left.
9−3=6
6−3=3
3−3=0
All the pastries are distributed.
4 plates are required to hold 12 pastries.
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