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12 pens cost £3.00. How many pens can be bought for £8?

User Grandinero
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Answer:

You can buy 32 pens for £8.

Explanation:

12÷3 = 4 ---> which means you get 4 pens for £1.

since you get 4 pens for £1, you need to multiply 4x8 to find how many pens you can buy for £8.

4x8 = 32.

You can buy 32 pens for £8.

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