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A student gave 2/3 of her cassette tapes to her friend. If she kept 24 tapes, how many did she give away?
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A student gave 2/3 of her cassette tapes to her friend. If she kept 24 tapes, how many did she give away?

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48 tapes

Explanation:

2/3 is given away

1/3 = 24

24 x 3 = 72

2/3 of 72 = 24 x 2

24 x 2 = 48

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