document.write( "Question 646234: 2 mice eat 2 meals in 2 days, how many mice can eat 18 meals in 6 days? \n" ); document.write( "
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2 mice eat 2 meals in 2 days
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\n" ); document.write( "1 mouse eats 2 meals in 4 days
\n" ); document.write( "9 mice can eat 9 times as many meals
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\n" ); document.write( "9 mice eat 18 meals in 4 days
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\n" ); document.write( "36 mice eat 18 meals in 1 day
\n" ); document.write( "It will only take 1/6 as many mice to
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\n" ); document.write( "6 mice eat 18 meals in 6 days\r
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