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Ethan ate 7 jellybeans. Maddison ate 21 jellybeans. How many times more jellybeans did Maddison eat

User IAmoric
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Answer:

maddison ate 14 more than ethan.

User Bentech
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Alrighty, so If we take the 7 that Ethan ate, and the 21 that Maddison ate, and we divide them, or 7 ÷ 21, we get 3

Amount = 7 ÷ 21

And to double check, we can do 7 x 3, which gets us our original 21

User Hans Leautaud
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