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You are helping to prepare a large kettle of chicken noodle soup. You need to peel 60 carrots. You have peeled 18 carrots already. It has taken you 9 minutes to peel the 18 carrots. How many more minutes
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You are helping to prepare a large kettle of chicken noodle soup. You need to peel 60 carrots. You have peeled 18 carrots already. It has taken you 9 minutes to peel the 18 carrots. How many more minutes will it take you to peel the rest of the carrots?

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Answer:

21 minutes

Explanation:

60 - 18 = 42

18 carrots ÷ 9 minutes = 2 carrots per minute

42 ÷ 2 = 21

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