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Mr. Shaw need 27 markers. He can buy them in pack of 10 markers or as single markers. What are all the different ways. Mr. Shaw can buy the markers? Find a pattern to solve.

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There are 3 possible ways of mr shaw purchasing markers to equal a total of 27 without going over or under.
-2 packs of 10 and 7 singles
-1 pack of 10 and 17 singles
-27 singles