Question

A school district ordered 247 boxes of pencils.Each box contains 100 pencils.If the pencils are to be shared evenly among 10 classrooms how many pencils will each class receive

Answer 1

Each classroom would get 2470 pencils.

Answer 2

Answer:2470

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

There are 247 boxes of pencils and Each box contains 100 pencils

Therefore there are $247\times 100=24700 Pencils$

These pencils are to shared among 10 classrooms

therefore each class will receive $\frac{24700}{10}=2470 Pencils$