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Originally Posted by MeganS

Did you know...that I feel like a serious idiot right now? haha. I just reread the problem and I left out a part of the sentence.

Laura Shawhan has a pumpkin patch with 9 rows of pumpkin plants. There are 5 rows with 91 pumpkins each and 4 rows with 101 pumpkins each. How many pumpkins does Laura have?

I'm sorry! its late. Does this help?

There you go:
=(5 x 91) + (4 x 101)
=455 + 404
=859