SOLUTION: IF A TEACHER BUYS HER CLASS 315 PENCILS AND EACH BOX HAS 10 IN IT HOW WOULD YOU USE ROUNDING TO GET THE ANSWER

SOLUTION: IF A TEACHER BUYS HER CLASS 315 PENCILS AND EACH BOX HAS 10 IN IT HOW WOULD YOU USE ROUNDING TO GET THE ANSWER

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Question 337810: IF A TEACHER BUYS HER CLASS 315 PENCILS AND EACH BOX HAS 10 IN IT HOW WOULD YOU USE ROUNDING TO GET THE ANSWER
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
IF A TEACHER BUYS HER CLASS 315 PENCILS AND EACH BOX HAS 10 IN IT HOW WOULD YOU USE ROUNDING TO GET THE ANSWER
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# of boxes needed = 315/10 = 31.5
Round up and get 32 boxes
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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