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The puppy shelter where Clara works is moving to a new building. The rooms in the new building are built to hold 6 puppies each. Clara needs to figure out how many rooms she'll need to house a total of 78 puppies.
Use an equation to find the number of rooms Clara needs.

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Answer:

  • Equation: 6x = 78
  • Rooms: 13

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of rooms is x.

Each room is built to hold 6 puppies, so x rooms hold 6x puppies.

The equation for this is:

  • 6x = 78
  • x = 78/6
  • x = 13

And the solution is 13 rooms.

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