a bag contained 3/4 pound of marbles. each marble weighed 1/36. After Ashley removed some marbles from the bag, it weighed 1/3 pound. How many marbles did Ashley remove?

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a bag contained 3/4 pound of marbles. each marble weighed 1/36. After Ashley removed some marbles from the bag, it weighed 1/3 pound. How many marbles did Ashley remove?

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she removed 12 marbles because 3×12=36 and you can do commutative property and do 12×3= what? 36!

Richard Willis answered Oct 7, 2017

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