allerySixty-one pencils go into boxes of 8. How many boxes are needed for all of them?
A9
B7
C8
D61
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 8
1. 61 ÷ 8 gives 7 full boxes (56 pencils).
2. 5 pencils remain and need one more box.
3. So 8 boxes are needed.
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