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Suppose  1/4 of Billy's stamp collection  are cancelled stamps  and 3/4  of the stamp collection are uncancelled stamps.  How many stamps might be in his collection

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There might be 4, because in fractions the total amount of something is the bottom number.
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The number of stamps might be :4,8,12,.....(a number witch is a mulpiple of 4)

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