13. The Math Problem
Question: Eric needs 13 bottles of water from the store. He can only carry three bottles at a time. What’s the minimum number of trips he has to make to the store?
a)4.5
b) 3
c)4
d) 5
e)3.5
Answer: Five trips — Eric can only carry three bottles per trip meaning after four trips he’ll be left with one bottle. His fifth trip, Eric will carry one.
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