Question

A fourth-grade class needs 5 leaves each day to feed its 2 caterpillars. How many leaves would the students need each day for 12 caterpillars?"

Answer 1

30 leaves

Explanation:

if it takes 5 leaves to feed 2 caterpillars, and there are 6 times as many caterpillars(2*6) then just multiply the number of leaves by 6.

Which would equal 30 leaves