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3. Mr. Draper uses 8 nails to secure each board of a fence. If there are 500 nails in a boxy, how many boards will Mr. Draper be able to secure?

3. Mr. Draper uses 8 nails to secure each board of a fence. If there are 500 nails in a boxy, how many boards will Mr. Draper be able to secure?
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3. Mr. Draper uses 8 nails to secure each

board of a fence. If there are 500 nails
in a boxy, how many boards
will Mr. Draper be able to secure?

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User Vitorlui
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Answer:

62.5 boards

Explanation:

8/1=500/x

cross product

1*500=8*x

500=8x

x=500/8

x=62.5

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User Rob Golding
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