SOLUTION: if 3 chickens can lay a dozen eggs in 2 days, how many eggs can 5 chicken lay in 9days?

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Question 420042: if 3 chickens can lay a dozen eggs in 2 days, how many eggs can 5 chicken lay in 9days?
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if 3 chickens can lay a dozen eggs in 2 days, how many eggs can 5 chicken lay in 9 days?
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Find the number of chicken-days per egg
= .5 chicken days per egg
:
how many eggs can 5 chicken lay in 9 days
= 90 eggs

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