Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

A standard –sized cigarette can be rolled out of 6 standard –sized cigarette butts . How many cigarettes can be made smoke from 36 butts?

  1. 7

  2. 8

  3. 6

  4. 12
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A Correct answer
Explanation

From 36 butts: First round - make 36/6 = 6 cigarettes, smoke them, get 6 butts back (plus 0 remaining = 6). Second round - make 6/6 = 1 cigarette, smoke it, get 1 butt back. Total: 6 + 1 = 7 cigarettes smoked.

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