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a machine fills 150 bottles of water every 8 minutes. How many minutes will it take this machine to fill 675 bottles?

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All you have to do is put this in your calculator (if your allowed one):
150 minus 8 divide by 675
User Michael Beeson
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150 bottles --- 8 minutes
675 bottles --- x minutes

x = 675*8 / 150 = 36 minutes
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