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Question
Each of 40 identical boxes weighs `4 4/5` kg Find the total weight of all the boxes.
Sum
Solution
Weight of one box = `4 4/5 "kg" = 24/5 "kg"`
Weight of 40 boxes = `40 xx 24/5`
= 8 × 24 = 192 kg
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