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1/8 of Tony's books are mystery books he has three mystery books how many books does Tony have an all
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1/8 of Tony's books are mystery books he has three mystery books how many books does Tony have an all

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1/8 of all=mystery
mystery=3

'of' means multiply
therefor
1/8 times all=3
multiply both sides by 8/1 to clear fracion
all=24


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