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== Problem== | == Problem== | ||
One scoop of fish food can feed 8 fish. How many goldfish can 4 scoops of fish food feed? | One scoop of fish food can feed 8 fish. How many goldfish can 4 scoops of fish food feed? | ||
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<math> \textbf{(A)}\ 12 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 16 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 8 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 64 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 32 </math> | <math> \textbf{(A)}\ 12 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 16 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 8 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 64 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 32 </math> | ||
==Solution== | ==Solution== | ||
| − | <math>1 scoop = 8 goldfish</math> | + | <math>1 \text{ scoop} = 8 \text{ goldfish}</math> |
| − | <math>4 scoops = 8 \times 4 | + | <math>4 \text { scoops} = 8 \times 4 \text { goldfish} = \boxed {\textbf {(E) } 32} \text { goldfish}</math> |
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- The following problem is from both the 2014 CEMC Gauss (Grade 8) #2 and 2014 CEMC Gauss (Grade 7) #5, so both problems redirect to this page.
Problem
One scoop of fish food can feed 8 fish. How many goldfish can 4 scoops of fish food feed?
Solution
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