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By Sunday evening, he had read 64 pages total for the weekend. How many times as many pages did he read over the weekend compared to Saturday alone?\u003Cbr>2) Riley practiced shooting baskets for 10 minutes. Her coach practiced for 30 minutes. How many times as long did the coach practice compared to Riley?\u003Cbr>3) The first-grade class planted 5 trees on Arbor Day. The whole school planted 30 trees altogether. How many times as many trees did the whole school plant compared to the first graders?\u003Cbr>4) There are 8 steps from the ground floor to the second floor. There are 32 steps from the ground floor to the top of the building. How many times as many steps does it take to reach the top?\u003Cbr>5) Jackson's essay was 5 sentences long. His teacher's sample essay was 10 sentences long. How many times as many sentences did the teacher's essay have?\u003Cbr>6) An oak seedling in the schoolyard is 4 feet tall. A fully grown oak across the street is 20 feet tall. How many times as tall is the full-grown oak compared to the seedling?\u003Cbr>7) A garden snail travels 6 feet in one minute. A rabbit can travel 12 feet in the sametime. How many times as far does the rabbit travel compared to the snail?\u003Cbr>8) A stick of butter weighs 8 ounces. A block of cheese weighs 16 ounces. How many times as heavy is the cheese compared to the butter?\u003Cbr>9) A kitchen sponge can absorb 3 ounces of water. A large bath towel can absorb 18 ounces. How many times as much water can the towel absorb compared to the sponge?\u003Cbr>10) A penny is about 2 millimeters thick. A stack of pennies is 8 millimeters tall. How many times as tall is the stack compared to one penny?\u003Cbr>11) Jack used 6 nails to build a small birdhouse. He used 18 nails to build a large bookshelf. How many times as many nails did the bookshelf require?\u003Cbr>12) A baby elephant drinks 5 gallons of milk per day. An adult elephant drinks 20 gallons of water per day. 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