Question

workers are loading boxes onto a truck . So far, they have loaded 48 boxes onto the truck. According to their inventory, they still need to load 96% of boxes on the truck. What is the total number of boxes the workers are loading on the truck? Explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

1,200

Steps down below

Step-by-step explanation:

Steps

1:  48=4% loaded on truck and they have 96% left to load

2: so set up a proportion and it should look like this

3: 48 over x = 4 over 100

4: 48/x=4/100

6: do cross multiplication 100×48= 4,800÷ 4 = 1,200 total on truck

Answer: 1,200 total on truck

Hope this helps.