Three CNAs Are Working the Floor at a Nursing Home

question 99

Multiple Choice

Three CNAs are working the floor at a nursing home. There are currently 12 rooms occupied on the floor, and each room contains four patients. If the patients are divided evenly among the three CNAs, how many patients are assigned to each assistant?

• A) 16 patients
• B) 20 patients
• C) 13 patients
• D) 18 patients
• E) 15 patients

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