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One eight of Tony's books are mystery books. He has 3 mystery books. How many books does tony have in all?
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One eight of Tony's books are mystery books. He has 3 mystery books. How many books does tony have in all?

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Tony has 24 books in total because if 1/8 of the books are mystery and there are 8 mystery books you have to multiple the denominator by the amount of mystery books (8*3=24). 
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