SOLUTION: A group of workers can pack 150 cartons of eggs in 5 minutes. How many cartons of eggs can the group pack in 1 hour?

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Question 830896: A group of workers can pack 150 cartons of eggs in 5 minutes. How many cartons of eggs can the group pack in 1 hour?
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many minutes in an hour? 60
If the group packs 150 cartons in 5 minutes, then how many do they pack in 1 minute? 150/5 = 30 cartons per minute
30 cartons per minute * 60 minutes = 1800