Question

at the zoo, a mother elephant and her calf are playing in the water. the zookeeper explains that the mother elephants trunk can hold 8 liters of water. the mother elephant sprays her calf with a full trunk 5 times. how much water did she spray her calf with in all? liters

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the amount per spray

The mother elephant's trunk holds 8 liters per spray.

Step2: Calculate total water sprayed

She sprays 5 times, so total water is $8\times5 = 40$ liters.

Answer:

40