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If five cats take 5 minutes to catch five rats, how many will thirty cats take to catch thirty rats?

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If five cats take 5 minutes to catch five rats, how many will thirty cats take to catch thirty rats?
posted Sep 5, 2017 by anonymous

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5 minutes
5 cats can catch 5 rats in 5 minutes.

So

1 cat can catch 1 rat in 5 minutes.
So,
30 cats can catch 30 rats in 5 minutes only

answer Sep 6, 2017 by Mogadala Ramana



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