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25-08-2014
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If a black swallowtail butterfly's wingspan is 3 1/4 inches. And a hummingbird moth's wingspan is 3 1/2 inches. How many times larger is the moth than the butterfly?

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25-08-2014

\(We\ need\ to\ divide\ moths\ size\ by\ butterfly\ size.\\3\frac{1}{4}=3,25\\3\frac{1}{2}=3,5\\\\\frac{3,5}{3,25}=1,077\\\\Moths\ is\ 1,077\ times\ larger\)

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