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The skating rink rented 218 pairs of skates during the month of April and 3 times that many in May. How many pairs of skates did the skating rent during April and May?

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It rented 218 in April
It rented 218*3 in May=654
April and May= 218+654
=872
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Just do 218 x 3 = 654 because that's three times more in may than you add 654 + 218 to get 872.
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