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michael replaced 1/3 of the buttons on his coat. if he replaced a total of 3 buttons, how many buttons are one his coat?

User Axel Lopez
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Well if he replaced 3 and that was only 1/3 then just multiply 3 by 3 and you'll get 9 
User Martin Kearn
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if 1/3 of all his buttons is 3 buttons, than 3/3 is 9
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