workers are loading boxes onto a truck . So far, they have loaded 48 boxes onto the truck. According to their inventory, they st

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workers are loading boxes onto a truck . So far, they have loaded 48 boxes onto the truck. According to their inventory, they st

ill need to load 96% of boxes on the truck. What is the total number of boxes the workers are loading on the truck? Explain.

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mafiozo [28] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-06T19:45:46+03:00

mafiozo [28]3 years ago

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48=4% loaded on truck and they have 96% left to load
So set up a proportion and it should look like this
48 over x = 4 over 100
48/x=4/100
Do cross multiplication 100×48= 4,800÷ 4 = 1,200 total on truck