At Pine Time Summer Camp, 12 campers sign up to go swimming. Of the 12 campers, 2/3 of them are advanced swimmers. How many of these campers are advanced swimmers? (not highschool)

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Chacmool asked Feb 23, 2023

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At Pine Time Summer Camp, 12 campers sign up to go swimming. Of the 12 campers, 2/3 of them are advanced swimmers. How many of these campers are advanced swimmers?

(not highschool)

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high-school

Chacmool asked Feb 23, 2023

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8 of the campers are advanced swimmers.
The way I solved this is I used my calculator and did 2 divided by 3 and then multiplied the answer by twelve.

Jonathan Chaplin answered Mar 1, 2023