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In a bookcase, the ratio of hardbacks to paperbacks is 8 to 3. If there are 24 hardback books, how many paperback books are there? Multiply to go from the original amount of hardback books to the new amount. Multiply by the same amount of paperback books. How many are there?

Possible answers! I don't know if it is even one of these, it might be though because that's what the paper says


a 3 paperbacks c 56 paperbacks


b 12 paperbacks d 64 paperbacks


Pick a, b, c, or d!!
please answer soon!!!!

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Answer should be 12

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