Cheryl has 16 cupcakes made. She can make 48 cupcakes an hour. A customer asks for 160 cupcakes. How many hours will it take Che

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Wewaii [24]

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Cheryl has 16 cupcakes made. She can make 48 cupcakes an hour. A customer asks for 160 cupcakes. How many hours will it take Che

ryl to make enough cupcakes for the customer? ____h

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denis23 [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-21T04:56:19+03:00

<span>the customer needs 160 cupcakes and Cheryl already has 16 cupcakes made
</span>so she needs to make 160- 16=144 cupcakes more

if in 1 hour she can make 48
1 hour ------------------------- 48 cupcakes??? hours ---------------------144 cupcakes
cross multiplication 144divided by 48 = 3 hours
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