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6 boxes weigh the same amount. If the boxes weigh 60 pounds all together, how many pounds does each box weigh. (hElp)

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Answer:

each box weighs 10lbs

Step by Step explanation:

if you do 10 20 30 40 50 60 70.... you will see what times what gives you 60 which in this case it is what times 6 gives you 60 so if you list your 6s you will will go until you get to 6*10 which is 60 but you can do a list of your 10s it is easier that away to be honest. I hope this answer helps you:)

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Answer:

Each would equal 10 lbs.

Explanation:

60 pounds all together is the weight of 6 boxes, so if you divide 60 by 6, you'll get 10 lbs for each box.

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