In some dairy states, a kind of base six is used for shipping milk. Six cartons of milk make 1 box; 6 boxes make 1 crate, 6 crates make 1 flat, and 6 flats make 1 pallet. TI mean 3 flats, 5 crates, 1 box, and 3 cartons. (a) How many cartons of milk would this be in base ten? 834

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In some dairy states, a kind of base six is used for shipping milk. Six cartons of milk make 1 box; 6 boxes make 1 crate, 6 crates make 1 flat, and 6 flats make 1 pallet. Thus, if someone said they had filled 3513, that would
mean 3 flats, 5 crates, 1 box, and 3 cartons.
(a) How many cartons of milk would this be in base ten?
834
Transcribed Image Text:In some dairy states, a kind of base six is used for shipping milk. Six cartons of milk make 1 box; 6 boxes make 1 crate, 6 crates make 1 flat, and 6 flats make 1 pallet. Thus, if someone said they had filled 3513, that would mean 3 flats, 5 crates, 1 box, and 3 cartons. (a) How many cartons of milk would this be in base ten? 834
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