Question

Maria made 21 cupcakes. This is three times as many as the number of cupcakes that katy made how many cupcakes did katy make ?

Answer 1

Katy made 63 cupcakes total

Explanation:

21 x 3 = 63

this is because if maria has 21 and Katy has 3 x the number of Maria's cupcakes, Katy would have 63 cupcakes.

Answer 2

63

Explanation:

21 x 3 = 63 which is your answer