document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1203661>Question 1203661</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if 2 hens lay 2 eggs in 2 days, how many eggs will 6 hens lay in 2 days <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The number of days in the two scenarios is the same, so the number of eggs is proportional to the number of hens.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since in the second scenario there are 3 times as many hens (6 instead of 2), the number of eggs will be 3 times as much.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 2*3 = 6 eggs<br><BR>\n" );
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