Kelley belonged to a canoe club that had 18 canoes. They kept their canoes on trailers, each able to carry canoes 2 wide and 3 h

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Advocard [28]

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Kelley belonged to a canoe club that had 18 canoes. They kept their canoes on trailers, each able to carry canoes 2 wide and 3 h

igh. If they had enough trailers for all of their canoes, how many trailers did they have?

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vitfil [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-23T02:06:15+03:00

vitfil [10]3 years ago

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If the canoes on one trailer are 2 by 3 then multiply that: 2•3=6, so there are 6 canoes on one trailer.
Now there are 18 canoes so divide 18 by the number on 1 trailer: 18/6=3, they would need 3 trailers to carry all 18 canoes :)