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number theory junior
Problem
If 52 cards are dealt to 8 people as evenly as possible, how many people will end up with fewer than 7 cards?
Solution
When you divide 52 by 8, you get 6 with a remainder of 4. Therefore, 4 of the people will get an extra card, bringing their total to 7, while the remaining people have only 6 cards.
Final answer
4