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There are 24 muffins in a bakery.If 3/8 of the muffins are blueberry,how many muffins are blueberry?

User Northben
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

24/8=3

3x3=9, so there are 9 muffins

Total/denominator, then that number times the numerator.

User Wavel
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Answer:

There are 9 blueberry muffins.

Explanation:

In order to find this amount, we need to multiply the fraction that represents blueberry muffins by the total number of muffins.

24 * 3/8 = 9

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