SOLUTION: 228 people have registered for a sightseeing tour of the grand canyon. if a tour director can take 35 people on each tour, how many tour directors will be needed to accommodate eve

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Question 857952: 228 people have registered for a sightseeing tour of the grand canyon. if a tour director can take 35 people on each tour, how many tour directors will be needed to accommodate everyone?
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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228 divided by 35 = 6 with 18 left over
7 tour directors will be needed.
6 of them will have 35 on the tour, 1 will have 18.