SOLUTION: the number of chipmunks varied directly as the number of acorns in the forest. it took 100 accorns to feed 5 chipmunks, how many acorns will it take to feed 30 chipmunks?

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Question 330435: the number of chipmunks varied directly as the number of acorns in the forest. it took 100 accorns to feed 5 chipmunks, how many acorns will it take to feed 30 chipmunks?
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6 times as many chipmunks means 6 times as many acorns