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a company can make 5000 crayons in 6 minutes how many crayons can be made in 3 hours. please show the steps!

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6 mins goes into 60 mins ten times.
so, first do

5000 * 10 = 50000
now 50000 crauons are being made in 1 hour but your are trying to find how many crayons are being made in 3 hours
so, you multiply

50000 * 3 = 150000
150000 is how many crayons are made in 3 hours.
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