Question

There are 96 pencils packed in 8 boxes. How many boxes are needed for 180 pencils?

Answer 1

96 pencils are packed in 8 boxes. So, number of pencils packed in 1 box = 96/8=12.

Answer 2

Number of boxes needed for 180 pencils = 180/12 = 15 boxes

Answer 3

So 15 is the final answer?

Answer 4

Yes

Answer 5

96 pencils packed in 8 boxes

First find out how many pencils are in 1 box.

96 / 8 = 12

Then divide 180 / 12 = 15