Suppose 8 monkeys take 8 minutes to eat 8 bananas. How many monkeys would it take to eat 48 bananas in 48 minutes Choose the correct choice from the following answers.
A) 5 monkeys  B) 6 monkeys  C) 7 monkeys  D) 8 monkeys  E) 9 monkeys
8 monkeys take 8 minutes to eat 8 bananas means each monkey takes 8 min for 1 banana   in 48 mins one monkey can eat 6 bananas....which means that 8 monkeys can eat 48 bananas in 48 minutes   so answer is 8 monkeys   ANSWER:8 monkeys
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Suppose 8 monkeys take 8 minutes to eat 8 bananas. How many monkeys would it take to eat 48 bananas in 48 minutes