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# Seven is equal to how many thirds of seven ??

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Seven is equal to how many thirds of seven ?? [#permalink]  17 Dec 2016, 03:53
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Seven is equal to how many thirds of seven ??

(A) $$\frac{1}{3}$$
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) 7
(E) 21
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Re: Seven is equal to how many thirds of seven ?? [#permalink]  29 Sep 2017, 07:51
The statement can be translated in formula as $$7 = \frac{x}{3}7$$. Solving for x, we get that 7 is 3 thirds of 7. Answer C!
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Re: Seven is equal to how many thirds of seven ?? [#permalink]  29 Sep 2017, 10:36
Carcass wrote:
Seven is equal to how many thirds of seven ??

(A) $$\frac{1}{3}$$
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) 7
(E) 21

To make $$\frac{1}{3}$$ of 7 to 7,

we have to multiply by 3 i.e$$\frac{1}{3} *7 *3$$ =7
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