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In Austin, Texas, 8 bats ate 40 grams of insects in one night. At this rate, how many grams of insects could 64 bats eat in one night?

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Answer:

320 grams

Explanation:

if 8 bats can eat 40 grams, then 64 bats can eat 320 grams because there is 8 times as much bats. so if 8x8 is 64 bats, then 40x8 is 320 grams

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