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“Elijah and Jeffrey both collect baseball cards. Elijah has 1/3 as many baseball cards as Jeffrey. Jeffrey owns x cards.” Write an expression to represent the number of baseball cards Elijah owns.

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Answer: 1/3x or x/3

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question, we are informed that Elijah and Jeffrey both collect baseball cards and that Elijah has 1/3 as many baseball cards as Jeffrey while Jeffrey owns x cards.”

The expression to represent the number of baseball cards Elijah owns will be 1/3 multiplied by the number of baseball cards that Jeffrey has which is represented by x. Therefore, the expression will be:

= 1/3 × x

= 1/3x or x/3

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