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In a crowd, Ashely counts 20 people standing in a 5 ft by 5 ft block. Based on the information, how many people would be standing in a 40 ft by 40 ft block ?

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Answer:

160 people

Explanation:

If there are 20 people on a 5 by 5 block and 5 goes into 40 8 times. Then you multiply 20 by 8 to get 160.

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