If 2 boys can eat 2 loaves of bread in 2 days, how many loaves can 6 boys eat in 6 days?
A12
B18CORRECT
C6
D36
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Each boy eats 1 loaf in 2 days. In 6 days, each boy eats 3 loaves, so 6 boys eat 6 x 3 = 18 loaves.
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