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The energy needs of an eagle range between 350-600 calories per day. If it gets 120 calories from consuming 1 snake, how many snakes can it have

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The required number of snakes is ~


  • 3 \: \: to \: \: 5 \: \: \: snakes


\large \boxed{ \mathfrak{Explanation}}

Minimum number of snakes that the eagle need to eat to maintain its energy level ~


  • (350)/(120)


  • (35)/(12)


  • \approx3

Maximum number of snakes that the eagle should eat to maintain the level of energy ~


  • (600)/(120)


  • 5

So,

The Eagle should have 3 - 5 snakes per day ~

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Answer:

  • 3- 5 snakes

Explanation:

One snake gives 120 calories, so 3 snakes = 360 and 5 snakes = 600 calories.

The eagle can have 3 - 5 snakes per day

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