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A machine takes 45 seconds to fill and seal a bottle of water. How many bottles can it fill and seal in 10 minutes

User Billur
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Answer: 13

Explanation:

There are 60 seconds in a minute. 10 minute=600 seconds. 600/45=13.3. 45 goes into 600 13 times with a remainder. (don't forget to round because you can seal part of a bottle. 13 bottles can be sealed in 10 minutes.

User Ilya Degtyarenko
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Answer:

13

Explanation:

First find how many seconds are in 10 minutes. 60*10=600. Now divide. 600/45 is 13.33 and we cant round so the answer is 13.

User Walter Mundt
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