Cadets are marching in a parade. There are 5 cadets in a row. What is the rule which gives the number of cadets, given the number of rows? (Use n for the number of rows)

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

Let us assume the number of rows will be n

Also,

It is given in the question that:

Number of cadets in one row = 5

Therefore,

Total number of cadets = Number of cadets in a row × Number of rows

= n × 5

= 5n