Which of the following can be represented by the equation 3x = 24? (1 point)
The cost of a pair of shoes is three times the cost of a shirt. If the cost of the shirt is $24, how much
does the pair of shoes cost?
Rita bought stickers and divided them among herself and two other friends. Each one received 24
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stickers. How many stickers did Rita buy?
Andrew picks three words from a dictionary every week and lists them in his notebook. So far, he has
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listed 24 words. How many weeks has Andrew been doing this?
A survey was conducted to determine the favorite subject of seventh grade students. One-third of all
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surveyed, or 24 students, said math is their favorite subject. How many students were surveyed?
The equation 3x = 24 represents the following scenario:
The cost of a pair of shoes is three times the cost of a shirt. If the cost of the shirt is $24, this equation is used to find the cost of the pair of shoes.