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The next morning, Charlie got up and went to gather eggs from the chickens. He gathered three eggs from three chickens and 2 eggs from 6 ducks. How many eggs were there in all ???

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Answer: 21 eggs

Explanation:

Charlie gathered 3 eggs from each of the three chickens so the total he gathered from chickns is:

= 3 * 3

= 9 eggs

From the 6 turkeys he got:

= 2 * 6

= 12 eggs

Eggs in total:

= 9 + 12

= 21 eggs

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