-- 24 is a factor of itself and every multiple of 24 .
There are an infinite number of them.
-- 24 is a multiple of each of its factors.
The factors of 24 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24 .
The chef will be able to prepare 3 servings of pasta because if you take one away from a whole number you have 9/10ths so you do that process again you have 2 servings but, you have 2 tenths left over so you add that to the 7 tenths.
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Y=mx+b
b=y intercept
the current one is y=-2
6 units up is -2+6=4
new one is 4