How many times can you subtract 6 from 30.
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5
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3
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0
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1
This is a word puzzle. You can only subtract 6 from 30 once, because after that you are subtracting from 24, not from 30. The question specifies subtracting from the original number 30, so the operation can only occur one time.
To answer this question, we need to determine how many times we can subtract 6 from 30.
Every time we subtract 6 from 30, we will have 24 left. We can continue subtracting 6 from this result until we reach 0.
Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:
Option A) 5 - This option is incorrect because we can subtract 6 from 30 more than just 5 times. Option B) 3 - This option is incorrect because we can subtract 6 from 30 more than just 3 times. Option C) 0 - This option is incorrect because we can subtract 6 from 30 at least once. Option D) 1 - This option is correct because we can subtract 6 from 30 once, resulting in 24.
The correct answer is D. This option is correct because we can subtract 6 from 30 once, resulting in 24.