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Betty is canning 104 pears and 126 apples separately.each jar holds 8 pears and 6 apples.how many jars does betty need?

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Hello! (please read al of this)

140 ÷ 8 = 18 jars.

Why?

Each jar holds 8 pears. 140 ÷ 8 = 17.5 so you would need 17 jars + 1 more.

126 ÷ 6 = 21

So 21 jars for the apples!

Now in all...

Betty needs 39 jars!

I hope this helps and I hope you pass whatever you're working on!

:)


User NewWorld
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13 pear jars and 21 apple jars.
104/8= 13
126/6=21
User RRiVEN
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