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Billy deleted 64 songs from his MP3 player. If the ratio of songs he deleted to songs he kept was 8:3, how many songs did he originally have on his MP3 player?

Billy deleted 64 songs from his MP3 player. If the ratio of songs he deleted to songs he kept was 8:3, how many songs did he originally have on his MP3 player?
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Billy deleted 64 songs from his MP3 player. If the ratio of songs he deleted to songs he kept was 8:3, how many songs did he originally have on his MP3 player?

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User Panayot Karabakalov
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64/x = 8/3 8x=192 /8=24. so the answer is 24 songs.
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User Gen
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you would times 64 by 3 then divid your answer by 8
the answer is=24
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