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Question
A gardener bought 458 apple trees. He wants to plant 15 trees in each row. How many rows can he plant? How many trees would be leftover?
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Solution
Total number of trees in a row = 15
Hence, number of rows = 458 ÷ 15
30
`15")"overline458`
– 450
8
Here, quotient = 30 Remember = 8
So, 450 trees will be planted in 30 rows and 8 trees will be left.
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