SOLUTION: for every 4 strawberry smoothies sold about 3 mango are sold, so if mango smoothies are sold at a rate of 24 per hour, at that rate how many total smoothies are sold in 8 hour day

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Question 1062083: for every 4 strawberry smoothies sold about 3 mango are sold, so if mango smoothies are sold at a rate of 24 per hour, at that rate how many total smoothies are sold in 8 hour day

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+4%2F3+=+x%2F24+ where
+x+ is strawberry smoothies/hr
+4%2A8+=+x+
+x+=+32+
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Number of strtawberry smoothies in 8 hr day is:
+32%2A8+=+256+
Number of mango smoothies in 8 hr day is:
+24%2A8+=+192+
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Total smoothies in 8 hr day is:
+256+%2B+192+=+448+ smoothies
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