SOLUTION: At the end of a factory assembly line, completed widgets are deposited into a box until it is filled. If after 10 minutes the box contains 25 widgets and it takes 2 hours total to

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Question 874878: At the end of a factory assembly line, completed widgets are deposited into a box until it is filled. If after 10 minutes the box contains 25 widgets and it takes 2 hours total to fill up a box, how many widgets must each box hold?
i understand the answer is 300 widgets from teachers test prep website but they do not explain the question. i am studying for the praxis 2. please help thank you !!
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 hours is 120 minutes
120/10=12
12*25=300