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Challenge 58: Gone Fishing my my little fish - how you've grown
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medium and large fish weighing 7 pounds
How much does each fish weigh?
small and large fish weighing 6 pounds small and medium fish weighing 5 pounds
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Ratio and Axis thinkin' 'bout fish.
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Reasoning about quantities and how they are related is essential in the stury of algebra. This kind of reasoning is used by engineers, scientists, economists, statisticians, and psychologists.
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