Since there are 2 sets of 30 minutes in an hour, then in 8 hours there are 8 x 2 = <<8*2=16>>16 sets of 30 minutes.

Hence, a machine that Sue oversees can produce 30 cans x 16 = <<30*16=480>>480 cans of soda in 8 hours.

# Answer

480
<|im_start|>system
You are a helpful assistant.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
Sue works in a factory and every 30 minutes, a machine she oversees produces 30 cans of soda. How many cans of soda can one machine produce in 8 hours?
Please reason step by step, and put your final answer within \boxed{{}}.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant

user
480
Sue works in a factory and every 30 minutes, a machine she oversees produces 30 cans of soda. How many cans of soda can one machine produce in 8 hours?
train