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Rafael bought n packs of pencils. Each pack has 15 pencils. Write an equation to represent the total number of pencils p that Rafael

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Answer:

The equation to represent total number of pencils p that Rafael bought is 15 n .

Explanation:

Given as :

The total numbers of pencils packs bought by Rafael = n

The number of pencils in each pack = 15 pencils

Let The total number of pencil does Rafael bought = p

Now, According to question

The total number of pencil does Rafael bought = total numbers of pencils packs bought by Rafael × number of pencils in each pack

i.e p = n × 15

So, The total number of pencil does Rafael bought = p = 15 n

Hence, The equation to represent total number of pencils p that Rafael bought is 15 n . Answer

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