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91 boxes of apples hold a total of 2,605 apples.Assuming each box has about the same number of apples, estimate the number of apples in each box.

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so you would set it up like this 2605/91 which is 28.63 apples in each box.
you cant have a decimal ammount of apples in each box so you round up because you want to have an excess not too less so 29 apples per box aprox
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