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68 boxes of certain commodity require a shelf-length of 13.6 m. How many boxes of the same commodity would occupy a shelf length of 20.4m?

Let the number of boxes be














Self – length (m)



13.6



20.4



No of boxes



68






On cross multiplication, we get




Therefore number of boxes is 102


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