Abdul baked 300 cookies ,480 muffins and 240 cupcakes. Each container should be similar in terms of the numberof cookies, muffins and cupcake . A. What is the greatest number of containers he can pack? B. How many cookies ,muffins and cupcakes will there be in each container

(a) 60 cups

(b) 5 cookies, 8 muffins and 4 cupcakes in each container

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Let:

So:

Solving (a): The greatest number of containers to be used;

To do this, we first reduce the ratio to the lowest

C : M : K = 300 : 480 : 240

Divide by 60

The ratio cannot be further reduced. Hence, he will use 60 cups

Solving (b): The number in each cup

In (a), we have:

This means that;

--- Cookies

--- Muffins

-- - Cupcakes

2/3x + 7 = 29

step-by-step explanation:

two thirds = 2/3

plus a number = x

at least 29 = 29

there for you should get 2/3x + 7 = 29