Question

the average groundhog weighs about 8 pounds and eats 1/3 of their weight each day in apples beans clovers bark and flowers. if a den has 5 groundhogs living in it how many pounds of vegetation will the group eat in the month of february if it isnt a leap year

Answer 1

373.33 lb

Explanation:

1/3 of wt of a ground hog = 8/3

1/3 of 5 ground hogs weight = 40/3

each day they eat 40/3 pounds

in Feb they eat 40/3 * 28 = 373.33 lbs