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A wood stove burns 24 same sized logs in 5 hours. How many can I burn in 8 hours?

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Answer: 38

Explanation:

24 divided by 5 = 4.8 per hour

4.8 times 8 = 38.4 or 38 in 8 hours

It can burn 38 in 8 hours

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