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A chicken farmer observed that a hen and a half can lay an egg and a half in a day and a half How many hens does he need to produce 1 dozen eggs in 6 days?
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2 hens because 1 hen lays 1 egg a day and 2 hens would lay 12 eggs in 6 days
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If a chicken and a half laid an egg and a half how many would it take to make a dozen?
It takes 12 eggs to make a dozen. If 1.5 chickens produce 1.5 eggs, then 1 chicken produces 1 egg, and it takes 12 chickens to produce 1 dozen eggs.
If a chicken farmer sold 3000 dozen eggs last week how many individual eggs were sold?
Well, 3,000 times 12 (eggs in a dozen) =36,000 eggs.
How much for a dozen eggs 2000?
The US average price to the farmer was 69.4 cents per dozen.
If a chicken and a half can lay a egg and half in a day and a half how many eggs can be laid by two dozen chickens in two dozen days?
Each chicken takes a day and a half to lay one egg. So in 24 days each chicken can lay 2/3 of 24 = 16 eggs. There are 24 chicken so, in all, 24*16 = 384 eggs can be laid.
How much does a dozen of eggs weigh?
US Department of Agriculture standard (minimum weight per dozen) for chicken eggs is as follows:Jumbo -- 30 ounces (oz)Extra large -- 27 ozLarge -- 24 ozMedium -- 21 ozSmall -- 18 ozPeewee -- 15 oz
If a chicken and a half laid an egg and a half how many would it take to make a dozen?
It takes 12 eggs to make a dozen. If 1.5 chickens produce 1.5 eggs, then 1 chicken produces 1 egg, and it takes 12 chickens to produce 1 dozen eggs.
If a chicken farmer sold 3000 dozen eggs last week how many individual eggs were sold?
Well, 3,000 times 12 (eggs in a dozen) =36,000 eggs.
How much for a dozen eggs 2000?
The US average price to the farmer was 69.4 cents per dozen.
What is a bunch of chicken eggs called?
A dozen.
How many chicken eggs hatch out of 12?
a dozen
How are fertilized chicken eggs sold?
Usually per dozen.
How big is 24 chicken eggs?
24 eggs is 2 dozen.
How do you make a sentence with 'fertile'?
There were a lot fertile soil in our back yard.
How many miles does a cows walk in there lifetime?
About a dozen. Half of them whilst running away from the farmer trying to shoot it.
How did bill gate become rich?
he ate a dozen elephant ears
What was a common roman farmer called?
An ancient Roman farmer was a farmer, someone who grew things. If you mean the word for farmer, it could be one of three, agricola, arator, or colonus.
How many calories in a dozen deep fried chicken wings?
A LOT of calories, but it's pretty good!
