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Tamara feeds her cat 1/8cup canned food each day and the

rest dry. She also gives her cat one treat a day. How much
dry food does Tamara feed her cat in a week?

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Answer:3 4/8

Explanation:

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Answer:

1 week=7 days

1/8- canned

rest- dry = 8/8-1/8= 7/8 (1 day)

1 treat (one day)

to find dry food, multiply 7/8 by 7

dry food in a day = 7/8 = 0.875 cup

0.875*7= 6.125 cups a week = 6 and 1/8 cups a week

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