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Question 163571: directions: solve the problem
a machine can fill 2132 boxes of cereal in 0.4 hour. How many boxes of cereal can it fill per hour?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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.4/1=2132/x
.4x=2132*1
x=2132/.4
x=5,330 boxes.