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Janae distributed a carton of orange juice equally among 8 glasses. When she finished, each glass contained 5 ounces. You can use the equation x over eight equals five to represent this problem. Explain what x represents. How would you solve for x? Explain why.

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sreedavemuri18 sreedavemuri18

15-07-2016

orange juice = X
Because it is the unknown quantity and also because that is what is being measured. So basically the final equation would be x= 8glasses*5ounces.

Total = 40 ounces of Orange juice

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