Question

a store sells boxes of crayons. the total number of crayons in different numbers of boxes is shown. (201.254)select true statements.there are 2 crayons in 16 boxes of crayons.there are 8 crayons in 64 boxes of crayons.there are 24 crayons in 3 boxes of crayons.there are 40 crayons in 5 boxes of crayons.there are 56 crayons in 7 boxes of crayons.

Explanation:

Step1: Find crayons per box

From the graph, 1 box has 8 crayons. So rate: $\frac{8}{1}=8$ crayons/box.

Step2: Check each statement

1. 16 boxes: $16 \times 8 = 128$ (≠2, incorrect)
2. 6 boxes: $6 \times 8 = 48$ (matches, correct)
3. 3 boxes: $3 \times 8 = 24$ (matches, correct)
4. 5 boxes: $5 \times 8 = 40$ (≠30, incorrect)
5. 7 boxes: $7 \times 8 = 56$ (matches, correct)

Answer:

• Correct statements:
• There are 48 crayons in 6 boxes of crayons.
• There are 24 crayons in 3 boxes of crayons.
• There are 56 crayons in 7 boxes of crayons.