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There are 50 people going on a field trip on horse carriages. If each carriage can hold 5 people, then how many carriages do they need?

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15

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5

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10

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Solution

The correct option is C 10
Total number of people going on the field trip is 50.
A carriage can hold 5 people.
Thus, the total number of carriages needed is $\frac{50}{5} = 10.$

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