Asked by Alexis

Dionne can fold 175 packing boxes in 50 minutes.
Elias can fold 120 packing boxes in 40 minutes.

Use unit rates to find how much time it will take each person to fold 210 packing boxes.
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Dionne can fold
boxes in 1 minute and Elias can fold
boxes in 1 minute.
Dionne will fold 210 boxes in
minutes and Elias will fold 210 boxes in
minutes.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Dionne can fold 3.5 boxes in 1 minute and Elias can fold 3 boxes in 1 minute.
Dionne will fold 210 boxes in 60 minutes and Elias will fold 210 boxes in 70 minutes.

Work:
- Dionne: 175 ÷ 50 = 3.5 boxes/min → 210 ÷ 3.5 = 60 minutes.
- Elias: 120 ÷ 40 = 3 boxes/min → 210 ÷ 3 = 70 minutes.