SOLUTION: a shopkeeper has 10 kg candy for sale.he packages them in boxes each weighing 1/4 kg.how many boxes does he have

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Question 1100374: a shopkeeper has 10 kg candy for sale.he packages them in boxes each weighing 1/4 kg.how many boxes does he have
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10 kilograms divide by 1%2F4 kilogram:


10%2F%28%281%2F4%29%29 = 4*10 = 40 boxes.

Answer. 40 boxes.