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QuestionThe chickens at Louis' farm are fed $4 \frac{1}{2}$ buckets of feed a day. How many buckets of feed are needed to get through an entire week? a. Will Louis multiply $4 \frac{1}{2}$ by 7 or divide $4 \frac{1}{2}$ by 7 to solve this problem? Explain your answer.

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Louis needs $31 \frac{1}{2}$ buckets of feed for the week.
He should multiply $4 \frac{1}{2}$ by $7$ because he needs to find the total amount of feed for seven days, and multiplication is repeated addition.

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