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What is ⅓ of nine times a half of 10​

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Answer:

15

Step-by-step explanation:1 third of 9 is 3. Half of 10 is 5. Multiply 5 by 3. It is now 15.

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Answer:

15

Explanation:

Work backwards:

half of 10 = 10 ÷ 2 = 5

so ... nine times half of 10 = 9 × 5 = 45

so ... of nine times half of ten = ⅓ of 45 = 45 ÷ 3 = 15

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