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maggie's grandmother used 16 limes to make 2 key lime pies. at this rate, how many limes does she need to make 6 key lime pies

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Maggie's grandmother will need 48 limes to make 6 key lime pies. Because she uses 8 limes per pie so 8 times 6 is 48. (16/2=8 8*6=48)
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at the rate she's at it would be 48 limes. you would take 16 and multiply it by 3
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