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Eggs can be packaged 12 ( 1 dozen ) to a carton while English muffins are generally sold in packages of 8 . How many of each would you buy to make egg muffin sandwiches ( 1 egg per muffin ) so that you would use the same number of eggs and muffins with no extra eggs or muffins left over ? Explain how you solved the problem .

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Answer:

2 cartons of eggs and 3 bags of English muffins

Explanation:

2x12 = 24 and 3x8= 24