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Multiply by 3

Problem

Multiply.
Hint: Use the number line below to help solve 3×8.
3×8=
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/4
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12 pi or 2/3 pi
A number line labeled 0 to 24 with tick marks at every 1 unit. An arrow begins at the 0 tick mark and moves right on the number line, pointing to the labeled tick marks at 8, 16, and 24.
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