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Is nine candles are blown out on a birthday cake containing seven times as many candles altogether, how many candles are there in all?

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49 candles in all 7x7 = 49 total
User Automatix
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9 were blown out

there is 7 times as many. multiply 9 by 7


9*7 = 63 total candles

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