Lionel is buying ice chests to hold 144 bottles of lemonade for a picnic. Each ice chests holds 20 bottles. Lionel calculates th

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morpeh [17]

3 years ago

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Lionel is buying ice chests to hold 144 bottles of lemonade for a picnic. Each ice chests holds 20 bottles. Lionel calculates th

at he needs to buy 8 ice chests. Which is the best explanation for whether or not his answer is reasonable?

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xxMikexx [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-26T03:15:00+03:00

xxMikexx [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

It is reasonable

Step-by-step explanation:

His explanation is reasonable because you can't fit 144 bottles into 7 ice chests that carry 140 bottles max so he went for the next best thing and got 8 ice chests so he can make sure he can fit all his bottles