Math word problem: How many candles can be made?

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A man has 1044 candles. After burning, he can make a new candle from 9 stubs left behind. Find the maximum number of candles that can be made. Explain how you got your answer.

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A man has 1044 candles. After burning, he can make a new
candle from 9 stubs left behind. Find the maximum number of candles that can be
made. E...


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