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alice baked a certain number of pies. she gave 1/8 of the pies to her friends and 1/4 of the remainder to her neighbor. she was left with 63 pies. how many pies did alice bake at first?

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[tex]x-\frac{1}{8}x-\frac{1}{4}(x-\frac{1}{8}x)=63\\\frac{7}{8}x-\frac{1}{4}(\frac{7}{8}x)=63\\\frac{3}{4}(\frac{7}{8}x)=63\\\frac{21}{32}x=63\\x=96[/tex]

96 pies
Alice baked 96 pies in total for her neighbor

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