Mr. Gifford wishes to put 372 eggs into cartons that
can hold 12 eggs each. If he has 50 empty cartons
and completely fills as many of them as possible
with the 327 eggs, how many of the cartons will
remain empty?
(A) 12
(B) 15
(C) 19
(D) 28
(E) 31
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
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C
c
there shud b 372 in the qustn in place of 327 .. d second time
C
c
its c given 372-hold 12 in each carton. remaining cartons as per the given condition ie
372/12=31
and subtract 31 frm 50 ie total we get 19 empty cartons.
C is the correct answer
C
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