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Elmer's black lab eats two and a half boxes of dog treats per month. how many boxes of treats will a dog eat at 4 months ?

User Mistwalker
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We have

1 month --- 2 1/2 boxes

4 months --- x boxes

in order to find the number of boxes we will use crossed multiplication


(4)/(1)\cdot(2(1)/(2))=10

ANSWER

4 months ---- 10 boxes

User Peter Van Der Does
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