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An office worker mails 25 envelopes to customers each day every envelope contains 3 reports with a paper clip on each one. The supply of paper clips is provided in boxes of 500. How many days will it for the clerk to use up one box of paper clips

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sqdancefan

Answer:

  6 2/3 days

Step-by-step explanation:

The usage rate is ...

  (25 envelopes/day)(3 reports/envelope)(1 clip/report) = 75 clips/day

Then the number of days a box will last is ...

  (500 clips/box)/(75 clips/day) = 6 2/3 days/box

A box of paper clips will last 6 2/3 days.

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