A summer camp has 672 campers who will be going on an outing. Estimate the number of vans needed to accommodate the entire camp if each van can comfortably hold 12 passengers. Then calculate the actual number of vans that will be needed.

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Answer to a math question A summer camp has 672 campers who will be going on an outing. Estimate the number of vans needed to accommodate the entire camp if each van can comfortably hold 12 passengers. Then calculate the actual number of vans that will be needed.

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$\begin{matrix}12\overline{|672}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\end{matrix}$

$\begin{matrix}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:5\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\12\overline{|672}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\\:\:\:\:\:\:\underline{60}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:72\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\end{matrix}$

$\begin{matrix}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:56\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\12\overline{|672}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\\:\:\:\:\:\:\underline{60}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:72\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\underline{72}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\\\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:0\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\end{matrix}$

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