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12 students need to drink a total of 3 litres of water over the course of an activity.

How much water would be needed for 20 students during the same activity?
Give your answer in litres.
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Answer
litres

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Answer:

5 liters!

Explanation:

For every 4 students, there's 1 liter of water needed.

S = Students - L = Liters

4S = 1L

8S = 2L

12S = 3L

16S = 4L

20S = 5L

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