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Four balls of wool will make 8 knitted caps. How many balls of wool will Malcolm need if he wants to make 6 caps

User Mirla
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8/4= 2
2 * x = 6
/2 /2
1 * x = 3
x=3
User John Ruban Singh
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It will take Malcolm 3 balls of wool to make six knitted caps because 8 divided by 4 =1/2 and 1/2 times 6 =3
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