A jar holds no more than 500 buttons. If 5 people bring 330 buttons each, how many jars are necessary to hold all of the buttons

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Strike441 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-16T08:25:41+03:00

Answer:

We know

1 jar = 500 buttons

5 people bring 330 buttons EACH

We can find/solve by...

people x buttons = total buttons

total buttons / 500 = number of jars needed

So..

5 x 330 = 1650

1650 / 500 = 3.3

Your answer:

4 jars

Explanation

It's impossible to have 3.3 jars, so you must round up.

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