Mrs. Clemons has 108 cookies to hand out to her 22 students. If each student gets the same number of cookies, and there are 22 k

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ids in the class, how many do they get and how many cookies does Mrs. Clemons have left over?

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dalvyx [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-07T04:14:13+03:00

Each student is supposed to get 108/22 cookies but that gives an answer with a decimal. (Each student can only get whole number cookies)

So we divide 108 by 22 using wrong division.

22 times 4 is 88. 108 minus 88 is 20

So each student get 4 cookies Mrs. Clemons have 20 cookies left over.