Logan has 20 action figures. He is shipping them to a friend. He can fit 3 action figures in a box. How many boxes will he need

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Let the number of boxes be x

Action figures in 1 box = 3

Then, action figures in x boxes = 3x

So, according to question 

3x = 20

x = 20/3

x = 6.67

 

Since, 6.67 boxes is not possible.  Logan will need 7 boxes .