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It takes 48,000 gallons of paint each year to paint a large bridge. Each of the 12 painting crews use the same amount of paint. How many gallons of paint does each crew use? gallons-?
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It takes 48,000 gallons of paint each year to paint a large bridge. Each of the 12 painting crews use the same amount of paint.

How many gallons of paint does each crew use?


gallons-?

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48000=12 crews
divide both sides by 12
4000=1 crew

each crew uses 4000 gallons
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