Katie wants to buy 27 candles. If there are 9 candles in each box, how many boxes of candles should Katie buy? * (need the answer asap!! im doing a test pls add explanation and work)

According to the 2008 u.s. census, california had a population of approximately 4 × 10^7 people and florida had a population of approximately 2 × 10^7 people. which of the following is true? a. the population of california was approximately two times the population of florida. b. the population of florida was approximately twenty times the population of california. c. the population of florida was approximately two times the population of california. d. the population of california was approximately twenty times the population of florida.