Ned packed 1,800 candles into 9 boxes. He packed an equal number of candles in each box. How many candles did he pack into each box?
Responses
A 180
B 190
C 200
D 210
To find out how many candles Ned packed into each box, we divide the total number of candles by the number of boxes.
Total number of candles: 1,800
Number of boxes: 9
Therefore, 1,800 divided by 9 equals 200.
The correct answer is C) 200.