Jia baked two kinds of muffins. She baked 27 blueberry muffins. The number of cranberry muffins she baked is represented by the equation shown. 27 : 3 = 9 Which statement accurately compares the number of blueberry muffins and the number of cranberry muffins?

Jia baked 3 times as many blueberry muffins as cranberry muffins.

Jia baked 9 times as many blueberry muffins as cranberry muffins.

Jia baked 3 times as many cranberry muffins as blueberry muffins.

Jia baked 9 times as many cranberry muffins as blueberry muffins.

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Mathematics

Cheyenne Rollins

3 July, 20:07

Jia baked two kinds of muffins. She baked 27 blueberry muffins. The number of cranberry muffins she baked is represented by the equation shown. 27 : 3 = 9 Which statement accurately compares the number of blueberry muffins and the number of cranberry muffins?

Jia baked 3 times as many blueberry muffins as cranberry muffins.

Jia baked 9 times as many blueberry muffins as cranberry muffins.

Jia baked 3 times as many cranberry muffins as blueberry muffins.

Jia baked 9 times as many cranberry muffins as blueberry muffins.

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Clare Montoya · Answer 1

Correct choice is A

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Jia baked 27 blueberry muffins.

2. The number of cranberry muffins she baked is represented by the equation 27 : 3 = 9, then Jia baked 9 cranberry muffins.

3. If Jia baked 27 blueberry muffins and 9 cranberry muffins, then 3 times as many blueberry muffins as cranberry muffins.