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Standard XII
Biology
Phylum Cnidaria
An octopus ha...
Question
An octopus has 8 legs. Sitara found 5 octopuses in the ocean. How many legs do 5 octopuses have?
40
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Solution
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40
Number of legs of 1 octopus = 8
Number of legs of 5 octopuses = 5 x 8
Thus, 5 octopuses have 5 x 8 = 40 legs in total.
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