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A machine fills 80 containers of cookies in 20 minutes. At the same rate, how many containers of cookies could the machine fill in 8 hours? A) 240 B) 960 C) 1,640 D) 1,920

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i would say is that every 20 mins its 80 that means every hour its 240 so just multiply it by 8 idk if its right but thats what i would do

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Answer:

D) 1, 920

Explanation:

The machine fills 80 container/20 minutes which means 4 container/1 minutes

To find the answer convert 8 hours to minutes then multiply it by 4/1.

1 hour = 60 minutes

4/1 × 8 (60)

4/1 × 480=1920

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