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Three bags of packing peanuts are used to fill 2 boxes. How many bags of packing peanuts does each box use?

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crazychika911
Set up a proportion and cross multiply.
[tex] \frac{2boxes}{3bags} = \frac{1box}{Xbags} [/tex]
Now multiply the X times the 2 boxes and set it equal to 1 box times 3 bags. Now solve for X = 3/2. 1.5 bags of packing peanuts are used for each box.
keke1001
3/2 = 1.5 each box uses 1.5 bags of packing peanuts

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