Question

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Richard has 3 times as many music CDs as Benny does.
If Richard has y CDs, the number of CDs Benny has is given by the expression______
. If Richard has 30 CDs, Benny has ______CDs.

Answer 1

10 CDs

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Benny would have 1/3y CDs.

Explanation:

In order to find this, we know that Richard has 3 times the amount of CDs Benny does. Therefore, conversely, we must know that Benny has 1/3 of the CDs that Richard does. Knowing that Richard has y CDs allows us to model the amount for Benny as 1/3y.

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