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A machine produces 75 widgets an hour. How many widgets does it produce in 6 minutes

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7widgets would be made in 6 minutes. Because there are 60 min in 1 hour, so 10 6 min spans in 1 hour, so 75/10=7.5 however you don't make half a widget and call it a full one so 7 every 6 min.
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75 divided by 60 times 6 equal 7.5
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