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A bakery supplier receives an order for 2 Tons of sudar from a bakery chain. The sugar is shipped in crates. Each crate holds eight 10-pound bags of sugar. How many crates does the supplier need to ship to fulfill the order?

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we know that 1 ton=2000 lbs
we have 2 tons=4,000 lbs
each crate holds 10 lbs of sugar
4,000/10=400 crates
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