SOLUTION: Jay has 8 cats that need to be fed while he is away on vacation. If a bag of cat food will feed 3 cats for 15 days, how many bags does he need for his vacation?

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Question 413345: Jay has 8 cats that need to be fed while he is away on vacation. If a bag of cat food will feed 3 cats for 15 days, how many bags does he need for his vacation?
Answer by phxladyphx@yahoo.com(18) About Me  (Show Source):
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How long will he be on vacation? If it is for 15 days then he would need to figure for every three cats he would need a bag. there for he would need more than 2 bags but less then 3 bags