Answer:
three-eighths of 24 is 9
Explanation:
We're told that "1/8 of 24" is known (it's 3).
We can multiply both quantities "1/8 of 24" and "3" by any desired positive multiplier to obtain equivalent variations of "1/8 of 24 is 3:"
2/8 of 24 is 2(3) = 6
3/8 of 24 is 3(3) = 9
and so on
In conclusion, three-eighths of 24 is 9.