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Jim and Tom collected empty soda cans to raise money.Jim collected 70 cans Tom collected 700 cans the number of cans Tom collected is how many times greater than the number of cans Jim collected ?

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Answer: The number of cans Tom collected is 10 times greater than the number of cans Jim collected .

Step-by-step explanation:

Hi to answer this question we have to analyze the information given:

  • Jim: 70 cans
  • Tom: 700 cans

So, tom collected “x” times the number of cans that Jim collected

Mathematically speaking:

70 x =700

Solving for x

x =700/70

x = 10 times

The number of cans Tom collected is 10 times greater than the number of cans Jim collected  

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