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An average bushel of apples has a mass of 10 kg and contains 5 dozen apples.

What would be the average mass of 6 apples?

User David Berg
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Answer:

Average mass of 6 apple = 1 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Average mass of 5 dozen apple = 10 kg

Find:

Average mass of 6 apple

Computation:

Average mass of 6 apple = [Average mass of 1 apple] x [6 apple]

Average mass of 6 apple = [10/(12 x 5)] x [6]

Average mass of 6 apple = 1 kg

User Ivan Vasiljevic
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