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There are 3 muffins with nuts. 1/6 of the muffins have nutsHow many muffins do they serve in all? Draw a number line to solve

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\begin{gathered} x=\text{ Total muffins} \\ (3)/(x)=(1)/(6) \\ Solving\text{ x} \\ 3=(1)/(6)\ast x \\ x=3/(1)/(6) \\ x=(3\ast6)/(1)=18 \\ x=18 \\ They\text{ served 18 muffins} \end{gathered}

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