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Diego has 4times as many autographed baseballs as Melanie has. Diego has 24 autographed baseballs does Melanie have?

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24 divided by 4 is 6
Melanie has 6

calculista

Let

x---------->
number of autographed baseballs Diego has

y---------->
number of autographed baseballs Melanie has


we know that

\(x=4y\)

equation \(1\)


\(x=24\)

equation \(2\)

equate equation \(2\) and equation \(1\)

\(4y=24\\\\ y=\frac{24}{4} \\\\ y=6\)

therefore


the answer is

\(6\) autographed baseballs

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