Kaley is mailing some pants to her sister who is attending college in Alabama. Each pair of pants weighs 12 ounces and the shipp

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Kaley is mailing some pants to her sister who is attending college in Alabama. Each pair of pants weighs 12 ounces and the shipp

ing box weighs 8 ounces.
If the total weight must be less than or equal to 64 ounces, what is the greatest number of pants she can mail in one box?

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pshichka [43] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-31T20:43:29+03:00

pshichka [43]3 years ago

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Answer:

4 pairs of pants.

Step-by-step explanation:

First multiply 12 by 4 , which gives you 48.Then add the 8 oz to 48 which gives you 56 .The maximum amount of pants able to be mailed in one box is 4 pairs of pants.Total ounces would be 56.