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Jared uses 24 tiles to cover the top of his desk. Of the 24 tiles, 3/8 are blue. How many of the tiles are blue?

User Eck
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

Multiply the total number of tiles by the fraction of tiles that are blue

24 *3/8

24/8 *3

3*3

9

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