CSS flex-grow property with a number as a value

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>The title of the document</title>
    <style>
      .box {
        width: 320px;
        height: 120px;
        border: 2px solid #cccccc;
        display: -webkit-flex; /* Safari */
        display: flex;
      }
      /* Safari 6.1+ */
      .box div:nth-of-type(1) {
        -webkit-flex-grow: 1;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(2) {
        -webkit-flex-grow: 6;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(3) {
        -webkit-flex-grow: 1;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(4) {
        -webkit-flex-grow: 1;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(5) {
        -webkit-flex-grow: 1;
      }
      /* Standard syntax */
      .box div:nth-of-type(1) {
        flex-grow: 1;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(2) {
        flex-grow: 6;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(3) {
        flex-grow: 1;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(4) {
        flex-grow: 1;
      }
      .box div:nth-of-type(5) {
        flex-grow: 1;
      }
    </style>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h2>Flex-grow property example</h2>
    <div class="box">
      <div style="background-color: #eeeeee;"></div>
      <div style="background-color: #1c87c9;"></div>
      <div style="background-color: #8ebf42;"></div>
      <div style="background-color: #cccccc;"></div>
      <div style="background-color: #666666;"></div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>