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I’m 12 slices of watermelon you can find 144 watermelon seeds. At this rate, how many watermelon seeds would you find in 4 slices of watermelon?

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Answer: 48 seeds are in 4 slices of watermelon

Explanation:

1) 12 divided by 144 equals 12 therefore in 1 slice of watermelon there are 12 seeds

2) 4 multiplied by 12 equals 48 therefore there are 48 seeds in 4 slices of watermelon

User Makis Tsantekidis
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12 divided by 4 is 3
144 divided by 3 is 48

So your answer is 48 seeds per 4 slices
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