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OpenStudy (anonymous):

linda is buying boxes of ice cream sandwiches for her class party.she has to decide how many boxes she should purchase. A formula for this scenario is: z=ax/y z=number of boxes a=number of bars each student will eat x=number of students at the party y=number of ice cream bars per box Linda has 25 students in her class , and she wants each student to have 3 ice cream sandwiches. If there are 15 sandwiches in a box , how many should linda buy?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 boxes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

15X5=75

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you explain ? if you dont mind

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You have 25 students in you class you want to give 3 ice creams to each so 25x3=75

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then each box has 15 ice creams so 15x5=75

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you soooo mcuh!!!!!!!!!!! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what grade are you in

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