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the city gardener ordered 1680 tulip bulbs for riverside park the bulbs were shipped in 35 boxes with an equal number of bulbs in each box how many tulip bulbs were in each box

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1680/35 = 48 tulip bulbs per box
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Answer: There are 48 tulip bulbs in each box .

Explanation:

Given : The city gardener ordered 1680 tulip bulbs for riverside park .

The bulbs were shipped in 35 boxes with an equal number of bulbs in each box .

So by using DIVISION OPERATION , we have

The number of tulip bulbs in each box =
1680/35=48

Hence, there are 48 tulip bulbs in each box .

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