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A case of tacks weighs 1.29 kilograms. There are 7 boxes in each case, each box having the same weight. How much does each box weigh?

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  • 23-12-2020

Answer:

Each box weighs 0.18 kilogram.

Step-by-step explanation:

We can do proportions to solve.

[tex] \frac{1.29 \: kilograms}{7 \: boxes} = \frac{x}{1 \: box} \\ \\ \frac{7x}{7} = \frac{1.29}{7} \\ \\ x = 0.18 \\ x = 0.18 \: kilogram[/tex]

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