EP CHEMISTRY-ETEXT ACCESS
EP CHEMISTRY-ETEXT ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780133204872
Author: WILBRAHAM
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Chapter 1, Problem 75A
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation : The number of eggs on the truck is to be calculated.

Concept Introduction : The methods for solving numerical problems are arranged into a three-step approach to problem-solving. Analyzing, calculating, and evaluating are the steps in solving a numerical word problem.

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Answer to Problem 75A

The number of eggs on the truck is 144000eggs .

Explanation of Solution

There are 12 eggs in a carton.

The dimensions of the crate are 5 wide, 6 deep, and 5 high.

It is known that 1box=20cartons and 1crate=4boxes .

The methods for solving numerical problems are arranged into a three-step approach to problem-solving.

Analyzing, calculating, and evaluating are the steps in solving a numerical word problem.

First, calculate the number of crates by multiplying their dimensions.

The number of crates is given as

  crates=5×6×5=150crates

To calculate the number of eggs in the truck, follow the below calculation:

  eggs=150crates×4box1crate×20carton1box×12eggs1carton=144000eggs

The number of eggs on the truck is 144000eggs .

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