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Andy spent 1/3 of his money on pastries and 3/4 of his remaining money on 2 pies. Each pie costs 6 times as much as each pastry. if all pastries cost the same how many did he buy
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Andy spent 1/3 of his money on pastries and 3/4 of his remaining money on 2 pies. Each pie costs 6 times as much as each pastry. if all pastries cost the same how many did he buy

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3/4 x 2/3 = 6/12 = 1/2 so he spend 1/2 of his money on 2 pies
This means he originally had enough money to buy 4 pies or 24 pastries
1/3 of his money would buy 8 pastries
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