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Leo and lucy are making friendship bracelets. Leo has three times more beads than Lucy. The equation given below shows this relationship, where p represents the number of beads Leo has, and q represents the number of beads lucy has p =3q If leo has 24 beads, How many beads dose lucy has?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
We have p = 3q and p = 24. So 24 = 3q → q = 24 ÷ 3 = 8.

Lucy has 8 beads.