Two ants, Arthur and Amy, have discovered a picnic and are bringing crumbs back to the anthill....

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Two ants, Arthur and Amy, have discovered a picnic and are bringing crumbs back to the anthill. Amy makes twice as many trips and carries one and a half times as many crumbs per trip as Arthur. If Arthur carries a total of \(x\) crumbs to the anthill, how many crumbs will Amy bring to the anthill, in terms of \(x?\)

\(A.\, \frac{x}{2}\)
\(B.\, x\)
\(C.\, \frac{3x}{2}\)
\(D.\, 2x\)
\(E.\, 3x\)

Answer: E

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