SOLUTION: A counselor separates 40 campers into equal groups for activities.There are 8 campers in each group,g.

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Question 661953: A counselor separates 40 campers into equal groups for activities.There are 8 campers in each group,g.
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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Taking 40 campers dividing them into groups that result in 8 campers per group
40/x=8
(40/x)x = 8x
40 = 8x
40/8 = 8x/8
5 = x = groups with 8 campers