Each breakfast plate has 2 x 2 = <<2*2=4>>4 bacon strips.

The cook needs to fry 14 x 4 = <<14*4=56>>56 bacon strips.

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At a cafe, the breakfast plate has two eggs and twice as many bacon strips as eggs.  If 14 customers order breakfast plates, how many bacon strips does the cook need to fry?
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At a cafe, the breakfast plate has two eggs and twice as many bacon strips as eggs.  If 14 customers order breakfast plates, how many bacon strips does the cook need to fry?
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