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Milo is volunteering at a food pantry. In the first hour, he packs 3 boxes every

5 minutes. In the second hour, he packs 5 boxes every 6 minutes. What is the
difference of his packing rates during each hour of his volunteer shift, in boxes
per hour?

User Swartz
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14 boxes per hour
60/5=12
12*3=36
60/6=10
10*5=50
50-36=14
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