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A little brown bat has eaten 1400 mosquitoes. It can eat 900 mosquitoes per hour. Let x be the number of hours it needs to hunt and eat 4100 mosquitoes. Which equation could be used to solve for the number
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A little brown bat has eaten 1400 mosquitoes. It can eat 900 mosquitoes per hour. Let x be the number of hours it needs to hunt and eat 4100 mosquitoes.

Which equation could be used to solve for the number of hours?

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1400/900 = x You can divide the 1400 total number of mosquitoes by 900, the number of mosquitoes it can eat per hour and you will find the value of x.
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