Megan finds a bag of 24 craft bows at the store. The bag indicates that 23 of the bows are striped. Megan wants to know the number of bows in the package that are striped. Select ALL the statements that are true.

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Answer: B. Megan can divide the number 24 by 3 and then multiply the result by 2 to find the number of striped bows.

C. Megan can multiply the number 24 by 2 and then divide the result by 3 to find the number of striped bows.

F The number of striped bows in the package is 16.

Step-by-step explanation:

Here's the options:

A. Megan can divide the number 3 by 24 and then multiply the result by 2 to find the number of striped bows.

B. Megan can divide the number 24 by 3 and then multiply the result by 2 to find the number of striped bows.

C. Megan can multiply the number 24 by 2 and then divide the result by 3 to find the number of striped bows.

D. Megan can multiply the number 24 by 3 and then divide the result by 2 to find the number of striped bows.

E The number of striped bows in the package is 36.

F The number of striped bows in the package is 16.

The number of bows in the package that are striped will be calculated as:

= 2/3 × 24

= 16

Based on the options given, the correct answers will be:

B. Megan can divide the number 24 by 3 and then multiply the result by 2 to find the number of striped bows.

C. Megan can multiply the number 24 by 2 and then divide the result by 3 to find the number of striped bows.

F The number of striped bows in the package is 16.

The correct options are B, C and F.