An average ant is 1/4 inch long. A picnic blanket is 72 inches long. How many ants long is the picnic blanket?

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288 because 4 ant is 1 inch. 72 times 4 is 288
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EGhoul answered May 8, 2016

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$\displaystyle 72 : (1)/(4) = (72)/(1) \cdot (4)/(1) = 280 +8 = 288$

Answer: The picnic blanket longs 288 ants.

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Aureliar answered May 11, 2016

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