SOLUTION: There are 7 girls in a bus. Each girl has 7 backpacks. In each backpack, there are 7 big cats. For every big cat there are 7 little cats. How many legs are in the bus? P.S. D

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Question 168563: There are 7 girls in a bus. Each girl has 7 backpacks. In each backpack, there are 7 big cats. For every big cat there are 7 little cats. How many legs are in the bus?

P.S. Do not include the bus driver.

Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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so 7 girs times 2 legs is 14
there are 7 big cats times 7 (backpacks)=49 big cats
there are 7 little cats times 49(each big cat)=343
total of cats 392 times 4 legs=1568 legs
highlight%281568%2B14=1582%29 legs in the bus not including the driver