document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=263555>Question 263555</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the owner of an apple orchard ships apples in boxes that weigh 2 kilograms when empty.the average apple weighs 0.25 kilograms and the total weight of a box filled with apples is 12 kilograms. How many appls are packed in each box? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #194203 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=194203\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2+.25X=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25X=12-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".25X=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=10/.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=40 APPLES PER BOX.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+.25*40=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+10=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=12 </SPAN>\n" );
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