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A machine folds 480 boxes in 30 minutes. How many boxes can it fold in 17 minutes? Start by finding how many boxes the machine can fold in 1 minute. on zearn lession 56 is hard...
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A machine folds 480 boxes in 30 minutes. How many boxes can it fold in 17 minutes?

Start by finding how many boxes the machine can fold in 1 minute.
on zearn lession 56 is hard...

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To find the amount of boxes it can fold in 1 minute we divide 480 boxes by 30 minutes

480/30 = 16 boxes per minute
16 x 17 = 272 boxes
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