Thomas has brought 189 small marbles,
his friend Jonas wants 60 marbles,
but he only got 8/48 of the marbles he wanted. How many marbles did Jonas get?
Hello Guest,
Thomas has brought 189 small marbles,
his friend Jonas wants 60 marbles,
but he only got 8/48 of the marbles he wanted. How many marbles did Jonas get?
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Shorten the fraction \(\frac{8}{48}\) to \(\frac{1}{6}\) .
Of the 60 marbles requested, Jonas only got \(\frac{1}{6} \cdot 60=10\) of them.
Edit: The method of solution was written in the final sentence.
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