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What is the numerator for 3/8 = ?/24

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Answer:

The numerator is 9

Explanation:

1) You could do it in your head and realize 8*3=24, so 3*3=9

2) You could cross multiply and get 8x=72 and find x to be 9

3) You can turn 3/8 into a decimal and multiply by 24 to get 9

Hope these methods helped!

User Adc
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9 is the numerator hope this helps :)
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