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Donovan fed his dog for 5 weeks and used 12 lbs of dog food, at the same rate. How much dog food will he use in 8 weeks?

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Answer:

19.2 lbs of dog food in 5 weeks

Explanation:

12 divided by 5 is 2.4

So that means each week the dog consumes 2.4 lbs of food each week.

If we want to see how much he eats in 8 weeks, we'd multiply 2.4 by 8, giving us 19.2

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