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Sam went on a fishing trip he took a trout for every three Catfish he caught what was his total cash if he caught 24 catfish

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If total catch means how many fish did he catch in total then...

1 trout every 3 catfish

caught 24 catfish, 24÷3 = 8

Sam caught 8 trout and 24 catfish

8 + 24 gives us a total fish count of 32.

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