SOLUTION: Jerome Grant worked 6 hours and packed 86 cartons of books. At this rate, how many cartons can he pack in 8 hours?

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Question 371675: Jerome Grant worked 6 hours and packed 86 cartons of books. At this rate, how many cartons can he pack in 8 hours?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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6/86=8/x
6x=688
x=115