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A bakery supplier receives an order for 2 tons of sugar from a bakery chain. The sugar is shipped in crates. Each crate holds eight 10 pound bags of sugar. How many crates does …

A bakery supplier receives an order for 2 tons of sugar from a bakery chain. The sugar is shipped in crates. Each crate holds eight 10 pound bags of sugar. How many crates does …
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A bakery supplier receives an order for 2 tons of sugar 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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Each crate holds 8 times 10, or 80 pounds. 2 tons is 4,000 pounds. The answer is 4,000/80 or 400/8, or 50 crates.
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