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Problem:

There are 132 students in year 6. They are to be divided into equal sized classes with no more than 25 student per class.

Question:

1.) How many classes will there be?

• Answer: There are five classes
• Explanation: There are 132 students are 25 per class and can be divided into 5 classes. 132 ÷ 25 = 5. So we need to allocate the remaining 7 students more evenly in the 5 classes.

2.) How many student will there be in each class?

• Answer: The approximate number of five classes: 26, 26, 26, 27, 27.