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Some friends equally split some containers of strawberries. each container held the same number of strawberries. the expression 9x7 represents how many strawberries each person received when splitting x containers. what does the number 7 in the expression represent?

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It is given that, the expression 9x7 represents  strawberries each person received when splitting x containers.

Now 9x7=9*7*x=63 x----Natural number satisfies Associative property with respect to Multiplication

There were 7 friends who split x containers of Strawberries.

So,total number of Containers=x+x+x+x+x+x+x=7x

So, number of Strawberries received by each person

      [tex]\rightarrow\frac{63}{7}\\\\=9[/tex]

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