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A trader has 8 bags each containing 9kg of sugar. If he wants to put the sugar into new bags each containing 6kg. How many of the new bags are required?
a. 7
b. 10
c. 12
d. 18
e. 54​

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C. I hope this helps with your homework
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8 bags times 9kg = 72Kg total of sugar
Since you want 6kg in each bag, divide 72Kg by 6 = 12 new bags

Answer C
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