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A dentist but nine bags of prizes for his patients each bag has 12 prices the prices were divided equally among three boxes how many prices were in each box

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Answer:

36 prices

Explanation:

Given the following :

Dentist bought 9 bags of prizes for his patients

Each bag had 12 prizes, and prices were divided equally among three boxes: The each box will. Have :

Total number of prices :

Number of bags × number of prices per bag

9 × 12 = 108 prices

Number of boxes in which prices were equally distributed = 3

Hence, each box will have :

Total prices / number of boxes

= 108 / 3

= 36 prices per box

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