Marcia has 412 bouquets of flowers for centerpieces. She uses 8 flowers for each centerpieces. How many centerpieces can she make?

1 Answer
Mar 7, 2018

51 centerpieces while 5 flowers will be remaining.

Explanation:

total number of flowers =412
number of flowers per centerpiece =8
therefore number of centerpieces that can be made= #412/8#
=51.5

therefore 51 centerpieces can be made. 5 flowers will be remaining.