- A6
- B8
- C9
- D5
Step-by-Step Solution
144 ÷ 6 = 24, 144 ÷ 8 = 18, 144 ÷ 9 = 16 (all exact). But 144 does not end in 0 or 5, so it is not divisible by 5 (144 ÷ 5 = 28.8). So boxes of 5 leave a remainder.
Answer: D) 5
A box holds 144 chocolates.
Aanya wants to pack them into smaller boxes of equal size with none left over.
Which box size will leave some chocolates left over?
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