SOLUTION: 1.There are 1379 children signed up to play in a basketball league. If exactly 9 players are to be placed on each team, will any team be short of players?

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Question 691690: 1.There are 1379 children signed up to play in a basketball league. If exactly 9 players are to be placed on each team, will any team be short of players?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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yes because 9 is not a divisor of 1379 so one team will not have 9 players