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In order to make a teaspoon of honey, a honeybee must make 154 trips. If a honeybee made 924 trips, how many teaspoons of honey could it make? Show the equation.

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If the honeybee made 924 trips, he would make 6 teaspoons of honey. This can be found by making a proportion:
(154)/(1) x
(924)/(x). Then cross multiply and simplify.

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User Alan Featherston
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Six teaspoons. Hope I helped!
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