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A worker at a mill is loading 12-lb bags of flour into boxes to deliver to a local warehouse. Each box holds 5 bags of flour. If the warehouse orders 3 tons of flour, how many boxes are needed to fulfill
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A worker at a mill is loading 12-lb bags of flour into boxes to deliver to a local warehouse. Each box holds 5 bags of flour. If the warehouse orders 3 tons of flour, how many boxes are needed to fulfill the order?

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3 tons is 6000 lbs each box is 60 pounds therefore 6000 divided by 60 is 100 so 100 boxes
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