Katie has two cats Poppy and Treacle Poppy eats 4 ½ pouches of cat food a day and treacle eats 6½ pouches a day . Katie's wants to buy enough pouches for two weeks. how many pouches must she buy?
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Poppy=4 1/2
Treacle=6 1/2
Week=7 days
2 weeks=14 days
=4 1/2 * 14 + 6 1/2 * 14
=63+91
Total no. of pouches=154
Treacle=6 1/2
Week=7 days
2 weeks=14 days
=4 1/2 * 14 + 6 1/2 * 14
=63+91
Total no. of pouches=154
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in 1 day,
poppy eats = 4 1/2 = 9/2 pouches
treacle eats = 6 1/2 = 13/2 pouches
They both eat = 9/2 + 13/2 = (9+13)/2 = 22/2 = 11 pouches.
In 1 day, they eat 11 pouches
2 weeks = 2×7 = 14days
In 14 days, they will eat = 14 × 11 = 154 pouches
So, she should buy 154 pouches.
poppy eats = 4 1/2 = 9/2 pouches
treacle eats = 6 1/2 = 13/2 pouches
They both eat = 9/2 + 13/2 = (9+13)/2 = 22/2 = 11 pouches.
In 1 day, they eat 11 pouches
2 weeks = 2×7 = 14days
In 14 days, they will eat = 14 × 11 = 154 pouches
So, she should buy 154 pouches.
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