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12 rotten tomatoes are usually found in every four boxes. How many

rotten tomatoes would likely be found in 14 boxes?

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Answer:

42 rotten tomatoes would likely be found in 14 boxes.

Explanation:

Since
(12)/(4) = (3)/(1) , there are 3 rotten tomatoes in every box.


(3 * 14)/(1 * 14) = (42)/(14)

3 * 14 = 42, so 14 boxes contain 42 rotten tomatoes.

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