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A group of campers have 250 pounds of food. They plan to eat 12 pounds a day. How many days will it

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A group of campers have 250 pounds of food. They plan to eat 12 pounds a day. How many days will it take them to eat the food. Write your answer in a linear equation.

Let the number of days be d. We have the following equation:
12d = 250

To solve for d, we type this equation in our search engine and we get:
d = 20.833
 
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