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Cover-Freddie the Fish

Spike fishing

Wild Math

  1. When a bunch of fish turn up dead at the same time nature detectives call it a "fish kill."
  2. A TPWD Kills and Spills Team (KAST) investigator needs to know how many total fish died in a "fish kill." She's investigating a portion of the Trinity River that's 100 feet long. She has divided the 100 ft. portion into 10 equal sections.
  3. Half of the sections have no dead fish. The other half of the sections have 7 dead fish in each of them.
  4. How many fish does the whole "fish kill" contain altogether? 35

 

 

 

 

 

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