Aschool has a goal of getting at least 2000 boxtops. they have 872 so far. they have 8 days left to get it. at least how many do they need to collect each day to meet or exceed their goal?

School needs to collect at least 144 box tops each day to meet their goal.

Step-by-step explanation:

The total requirement of box tops = 2,000

The number of box tops they have already received = 872

So, the box tops left = Total number required- Number of tops received

                                  =2,000 - 872

                                   = 1,128 box tops are left so far.

Number of days left = 8

So, number of minimum tops needed each day =

                                                =

Hence, they need to collect at least 144 box tops each day to meet their goal.

the answer is 24

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24 units

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