Anne has 24 more cards than Devi. Anne finds that $\frac{3}{5}$ of Devi's cards are equal to $\frac{1}{2}$ of her cards. How many cards does Anne have?

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alexinho22 · Answer

A=24xD 3/5xD=1/2xA 3d/5=12 d=12x5/3 d=20 a=480

alexinho22 · Answer

Devi has 120 cards, and since Anne has 24 more cards than Devi, Anne has 144 cards. The relationship between their cards was established using fractions, which helped solve for Devi's cards first. Once Devi's total was known, it was easy to calculate Anne's total cards. 
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Anne has 24 more cards than Devi. Anne finds that \(\frac{3}{5}\) of Devi's cards are equal to \(\frac{1}{2}\) of her cards. How many cards does Anne have?

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Anne has 24 more cards than Devi. Anne finds that \(\frac{3}{5}\) of Devi's cards are equal to \(\frac{1}{2}\) of her cards. How many cards does Anne have?

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