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If you tie 26 sticks into bundles of 6, how many bundles and loose sticks do you get?

hard MCQ 3 marks Class 1 · Mathematics · How Many
  1. 4 bundles, 2 loose sticks
  2. 3 bundles, 4 loose sticks
  3. 5 bundles, 0 loose sticks
  4. 2 bundles, 14 loose sticks
Answer
4 bundles, 2 loose sticks

The correct answer is 4 bundles, 2 loose sticks — Thus there are 4 bundles and 2 loose sticks.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Divide 26 by 6.
  2. 6 × 4 = 24, remainder 2.
  3. Thus there are 4 bundles and 2 loose sticks.
Common mistake: Miscalculating the remainder or forgetting to compute the quotient

Concept tested: Division with remainder

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