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Jared sells jewelry online he can make 25 necklaces from 375 beads yesterday he made 21 necklaces. How many beads did Jared used to make necklaces yesterday?

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User Nvan
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Answer:

315 beads

Explanation:

The question above is calculated as:

25 necklaces = 375 beads

21 necklaces = x beads

Cross Multiply

25x = 21 × 375

x = 21 × 375/25

x = 7875 / 25

x = 315 beads

Hence, Jared used 315 beads to make 21 necklaces yesterday

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User A Paracha
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