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If 12 people can eat 6 pounds of apples in 8 weeks,

how many weeks will it take for 3 people to eat the
same amount of apples?

User Ardiana
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Answer:

32 weeks

Explanation:

12 ppl, 6 pounds = 8 weeks

(12 divided by 3 is 4, therefore u multiply 8 by 4)

3 ppl, 6 pounds, 32 weeks

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