Question

Orange crayons are usually made in batches of 100. If it takes 22 pounds of wax to make 100 orange crayons,then how much wax will you need to make one orange crayon?

Answer 1

Amount of wax required for one orange crayon is 0.22 pounds.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to given statement;

22 pounds of wax = 100 orange crayons

For calculating wax for one crayon;

Wax required for one crayon = Total pounds of wax / Total no of crayons

Wax required for one crayon = $\frac{22}{100}$

Wax required for one crayon = $0.22$

Amount of wax required for one orange crayon is 0.22 pounds.

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