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Each paper clip can be traded for three matches. Each pencil can be traded for six paper clips. Twenty-two paper clips are worth __ sixty-seven matches?

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1 paper clip = 3 matches
1 pencil = 6 paper clips

22 paper clips are worth (22 * 3) = 66 matches
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Answer:

66

Explanation:

We are given that each paper clip can be be traded for three matches. Also Each pencil can be traded for six paper clips. Here we are supposed to find the number of Twenty-two paper clips are worth for.

1 paper clip = 3 matches

hence

22 Paper clips = 3 * 22 matches

22 Paper clips = 66 matches

hence 22 paper clips are worth for 66 matches .

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