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x/60 * [Rate] = y
Rate = 60y/x

Now number of hours asked = z lets say.

z*60y/x = 100m

z = 100mx/60y = 5mx/3y

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John takes x minutes to wrap y articles. How many hours will he take to wrap m bundles of articles if each bundle contains 100 articles?

A. 100mx / y
B. 100my / x
C. 5my / (3x)
D. 5mx / (3y)
E. 5mxy / 3

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Rate =y/x articles/minutes

Total articles=100m

so, time taken to wrap 100m articles =(100mx)/y minutes

=100mx/60y hrs
=5mx/3y hrs

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D. 5mx / (3y)
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John takes x minutes to wrap y articles. How many hours will he take to wrap m bundles of articles if each bundle contains 100 articles?

A. 100mx / y
B. 100my / x
C. 5my / (3x)
D. 5mx / (3y)
E. 5mxy / 3
D is the correct answer choice.

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