a container holds 18 identical boxes. determine how many containers can be filled completely by 300 similar boxes



Decimal Form: 16.666...

Mixed Number:

Step-by-step explanation:

Rewrite it into a fraction

Find x

Step 1: Cross Multiply

18 ⋅ x = 18x

1 ⋅ 300 = 300

Step 2: Turn into a ratio

18x : 300

Step 3: Divide Both sides by 18

Cancel the 18's in by themselves, that leaves us with x

Step 4: Simplify

Decimal Form: 16.666...

Mixed Number:

part a

x     y

0     8

1     7.5

2     7

3     6.5

4     6

5     5.5  

for every hour i deducted .5 inches from the length of the candle

part b

it is a function because for every x value there is only one y value

part   c

for every x value there is only one y value

x       y

0       8

1       7.6

2       7.2

3       6.8

step-by-step explanation: