Question

For every 5 coins carmen get, she gives 3 to her brother frankie. If carmen has 9 coins, how many does frankie have? explain.
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Answer 1

Answer: 5.4

Equation: 9 x (3/5)

5 coins that are Carmens = 3 that are Frankies. This means for every coin that is Carmens, Frankie gets 0.6. So if Carmen now gets 9 then you multiply 9 * 0.6 and you will get the answer of 5.4