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  • 03-11-2022
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7 Georgie and Dex sold candy to help fund their school trip. Georgie sold 2/3 as much candy as Dex did. If Dex sold 9 boxes, how many did Georgie sell?

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  • 03-11-2022

Given data:

The expression for the cadies sold by Georgie is G=2/3 D.

The numbers of candies sold by Dex is D=9.

Substitute 9 for D in the first expression.

[tex]\begin{gathered} G=\frac{2}{3}(9) \\ =6 \end{gathered}[/tex]

Thus, Georgie sold 6 candies.

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