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60 units needed, 14 units per case. What is the number of cases and the number of additional units?

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Answer:

5 cases

10 additional units

Explanation:

Given that :

Total number of units needed = 60 units

Total number of units per case = 14

Hence, the total number of cases required will be :

Number of units needed / number of units per case

Number of cases required = 60 / 14 = 4.285 (this means that 5 cases are required as 4 cases won't be up to 60 units)

With 5 cases, we have exceeded the required units needed :

Additional units will be : (14 * 5) - 60

Additional units = 70 - 60 = 10 units

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