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Nine light bulbs were in a chandelier. Two​-thirds of the bulbs were not shining. How many light bulbs were not​ shining?

User Soramimo
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

Two thirds of 9 are 6, meaning 6 were not shining!

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Answer:

6

Explanation:

1/3 of 9= 3

2/3 of 9=6 (multiply by the numerator)

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