There are 143 peanuts in a bowl. A worker has to put them equally in 11 packets.
Find the number of peanuts in each packet.

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Solution

The correct option is B 13
Total number of peanuts = 143
Number of packets = 11

Number of peanuts in 1 packet = Total peanuts ÷ Number of packets
i.e.,
143 ÷ 11

Using long division to divide 143 by 11, we have:

$∴$ Each packet will have 13 peanuts.

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There are 143 peanuts in a bowl. A worker has to put them equally in 11 packets. Find the number of peanuts in each packet.

The correct option is B 13Total number of peanuts = 143 Number of packets = 11 Number of peanuts in 1 packet = Total peanuts ÷ Number of packets i.e., 143 ÷ 11 Using long division to divide 143 by 11, we have: ∴ Each packet will have 13 peanuts.

There are 143 peanuts in a bowl. A worker has to put them equally in 11 packets.
Find the number of peanuts in each packet.

The correct option is B 13
Total number of peanuts = 143
Number of packets = 11

Number of peanuts in 1 packet = Total peanuts ÷ Number of packets
i.e.,
143 ÷ 11

Using long division to divide 143 by 11, we have:

$∴$ Each packet will have 13 peanuts.