SOLUTION: the total weight of an orange is equal to 3/5th of its weight plus 3/5 ounce ,. what is the weight of the orange ?

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Question 1096237: the total weight of an orange is equal to 3/5th of its weight plus 3/5 ounce ,. what is the weight of the orange ?
Answer by ikleyn(52850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Then the remaining  of its weight make exactly 3/5 ounce.


In other words,   =  ounce.  



Hence,  x =  :  =  =  ounce.


Answer.  The orange's weight is  ounce.


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