Running at the same constant rate, 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute. At this rate, how many bottles could 10 such machines produce in 4 minutes?

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Let the required number of bottles be x More machines, More bottles (Direct Proportion) More minutes, More bottles (Direct Proportion) Machines 6 …

Machines	6	:	10	]	:: 270 : x
Time (in minutes)	1	:	4	]	:: 270 : x

⟹ x =	(10 x 4 x 270)
	(6)

Running at the same constant rate, 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute. At this rate, how many bottles could 10 such machines produce in 4 minutes?

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