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Mary has 36 flower pots. She plants in 2/3 of her flower pot. In how many flower pots does mary plant daisies?

User Touchstone
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Answer: 24

Explanation:

36/3 = 12

This means that 12 is one third of the flower pots.

Since she uses two thirds, just multiply the answer by 2.

12x2 = 24, so 2/3 is 24

Therefore, Mary plants daisies in 24 flower pots.

Hope this helps!

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