A baker orders 162 eggs. each carton contains 18 eggs. which equation can you use to find the number x of cartons? explain your reasoning and sold the equation.

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Reece

Mathematics

17 March, 22:31

A baker orders 162 eggs. each carton contains 18 eggs. which equation can you use to find the number x of cartons? explain your reasoning and sold the equation.

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Eli Grant · Answer 1

18x = 162

Divide 162 by 18 and x equals 9

Flynn · Answer 2

This is just dividing

So the baker orders 162 eggs and each carton has 18 eggs

so 162 : 18 = 9 cartons

And if you want to check if its correct

9 x 18 = 162 eggs