SOLUTION: solve the deck of a container ship is 1,200 ft. long and 300 ft. wide. if one container is 30 ft. long and 10ft. wide and can be stacked four high. How many container can the ship

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Question 979375: solve the deck of a container ship is 1,200 ft. long and 300 ft. wide. if one container is 30 ft. long and 10ft. wide and can be stacked four high. How many container can the ship catty @ a time?
solve for x in the equation 2( x+ 2) -4x =12
Simplify the expression 5( 3z - 7z = 4)
what is the value of (x)(y)(z) with each digit from 0-9 4z
27
+x5
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y14

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Along the length, the ship could carry 1200%2F30=40 containers.
Along the width, the ship could carry 300%2F10=30 containers.
Height-wise it can carry 4 containers.
So all together,
N=40%2A30%2A4
N=4800 containers
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2%28x%2B2%29-4x=12
2x%2B4-4x=12
-2x=8
x=-4
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5%283z-7z%29=4
5%28-4z%29=4
z=-4%2F20
z=-1%2F5