Question

A person buys 28 bottles of orange juice for a party. The store clerk offers cardboard carrying cases for the bottles, each case holding 6 bottles. How many cases are needed, assuming each case should be filled as much as possible and the person will not be carrying any bottles outside of a case?


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Answer 1

Answer:

5 cases

Step-by-step explanation:

28 divided by 6 = 4.6

4.6 rounded up will be 5.

(1) case will hold 1 to 6 bottles

(2) cases will hold 7 to 12 bottles

(3) cases will hold 13 to 18 bottles

(4) cases will hold 19 to 24 bottles

(5) cases will hold 25 to 30 bottles**

I hope this helps :)