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Mrs. Smith has 4 pounds of cat food. Her son gave her 5 more pounds. She feeds her cats 3/4 of a pound per day. How many days will Mrs. Smith be able to feed her cats with the cat food she has now? Group of answer choices 27 days 15 days 12 days 9 days

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Answer:

12 days

Explanation:

So 4 + 5 is 9. Then you divide 9 by 0.75 since that is equivalent to 3/4 and get 12.

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