Raymond B. answered 01/26/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
1/6 = X/72
6X = 72
X = 72/6 = 12 cigarettes
Alivya H.
asked 01/26/21A begger on the street can make one cigarette out of every 6 cigarette butts he finds. After one whole day of searching and checking public ashtrays the begger finds a total of 72 cigarette butts. How many cigarettes can he make and smoke from the butts he found?
Raymond B. answered 01/26/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
1/6 = X/72
6X = 72
X = 72/6 = 12 cigarettes
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