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A summer camp has 72 campers. Eight-twelfths of them like archery. How many campers like archery?

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If you multiply 8/12 by 6 you get 48/72, which gives you the answer of 48 campers who like archery.
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48 campers

72 divided by 12 is 6
6 multiplied by 8 is 48
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