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Medicine is packed in boxes, each weighing `4 kg` `500g`. How many such boxes can be loaded in a van which cannot carry beyond `800 kg`

A

`197` boxes

B

`200` boxes

C

`177` boxes

D

`187` boxes

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The correct Answer is:
C
as we know that , `1000g = 1kg`
now, acc to question
weight of each box `= 4kg + 500g`
`= 4000g + 500g = 4500 g`
weight that van can carry = `800kg = 800 xx1000 = 800000g`
no of boxes the van can carry =`800000 divide 4500`
`=` `177` boxes
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