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A shipping container will be used to transport several 110-kilogram crates across the country by rail. The greatest weight that can be loaded into the container is 25000 kilograms. Other shipments weighing 7600 kilograms have already been loaded into the container. What is the greatest number of 110-kilogram crates that can be loaded into the shipping container?

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Answer:

158 crates

Step-by-step explanation:

We are told that the maximum carrying capacity of the container is 25,000 kg.

Furthremore, we are also

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