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Nk SP · Answer 1 · 2020-01-28T11:09:09+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

For this exercise it is important to remember that "Times as great as" indicates multiplication.

Therefore, "4 times as great as" can be expressed as following:

So, the statement "24 is 4 times as great as" indicates that 24 is equal to
.

Knowing this, you can write the following equation:

24=4k

In order to solve for "k", you can divide both sides of the equation by 4. Then, you get the following result:

$(24)/(4)=(4k)/(4)\\\\k=6$