document.write( "Question 659683: suppose you know that 5 boxes of paper weigh a certain number of pounds. how much would 13 boxes of paper weigh \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #410871 by ReadingBoosters(3246) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 boxes = x lb \n" ); document.write( "x lb/ 5 boxes \n" ); document.write( "Therefore, \n" ); document.write( "(x lb / 5 boxes) * 13 boxes \n" ); document.write( "In terms of units, \n" ); document.write( "lb/boxes * boxes results in cancellation of the the boxes unit leaving only lb. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |