Question

Each chicken eats about 6 pounds of chicken feed in a month.how many pounds of chicken feed will be left after 3 months? Write and explain equations to show the steps in your solution. 300 pounds of chicken feed for 16 chickens

Answer 1

If there is 16 chickens and they all get 6 pounds of chicken feed a month
you need to do 16 x 6 which equals 96 then you do times 3 because of the 3 months so 96 x 3 equals 288 now your last step is to do 300 - 288 equals 12 your answer is 12 

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Answer 2

16 chicken x 6 pounds = 96 in one month x 3 months = 288 300-288= 12 pounds left