A pet shop manager wants the same number of birds in each cage. He wants to use as few as cages as possible , but can only have

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Aloiza [94]

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A pet shop manager wants the same number of birds in each cage. He wants to use as few as cages as possible , but can only have

one type of bird in each cage. If he has 42 parakeets and 18 canaries , how many birds will he put in each cage?

Mathematics

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nydimaria [60] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-22T20:30:24+03:00

nydimaria [60]2 years ago

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There would be 3 in each cage because it is the biggest whole number you can divide 42 and 18 by

Alex Ar [27] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-22T22:31:24+03:00

Alex Ar [27]2 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Sample Response: When you divide 153 by 3, there is no remainder. This means that 3 goes into 153 evenly and so there can be the same number of parakeets in each cage.