320 people go on a coach trip. Each trip holds 53 people. Gary says 6 coaches are needed. Is Gary correct?

53 x 6 = 318320-318 = 2There are not enough coaches for the amount of people. 2 people would not be on a coach. 7 coaches are needed to ensure everyone has a seat on a coach.

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