a certain animal in the zoo has consumed 39 pounds of food in 6 days. if it continues to eat at the same rate, in how many more days will its total consumption be 117 pounds?  Choose the correct choice from the following options:	A) 8	B) 7	C) 12	D) 9	E) none of the above
<gadget id="calculator">39 / 6</gadget>
<output>13/2 = around 6.5</output>

<gadget id="calculator">117 / (13/2)</gadget>
<output>18</output>

<gadget id="calculator">18 - 6</gadget>
<output>12</output>

<result>C</result>
a certain animal in the zoo has consumed 39 pounds of food in 6 days. if it continues to eat at the same rate, in how many more days will its total consumption be 117 pounds?
subtract(divide(117, divide(39, 6)), 6)
ans is c : 39 pounds - - > 6 days 117 pounds - - > x days x = 117 * 6 / 39 = 18 the animal has already consumed food in 6 days so the the number of days for it ' s total consumption be 117 pounds is 18 - 6 = 12