Horse hay calculation

Nine horses need a lot of hay for two days. How many horses would the same amount of hay be enough for three days?

Final Answer:

x =  6

Step-by-step explanation:


9·2 = x·3

3x = 18


x = 18/3 = 6

x = 6

Our simple equation calculator calculates it.



Help us improve the example. If you find a mistake, let us know. Thank you!







Tips for related online calculators
Check out our ratio calculator.
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and are looking for a solution? Or do you have a quadratic equation?
Do you want to convert time units like minutes to seconds?

You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:

algebrabasic operations and conceptsUnits of physical quantitiesthemes, topicsGrade of the word problem

Related math problems and questions: