Marie had 76 lines and needs to learn 56 more. if she learns 9 lines every day, how many will it take marie to learn all of her lines

Question

Word problem I dont understand

Answer 1

Has she already learned the first 76 lines?

 

Whatever the total # of lines to be learned (from today) is, just divide that by 9 to get the number of days required; if any remainder is present, drop it and add 1 day.