SOLUTION: Pilar bought 8 3/4 kg of fruit. She put 5/8 of them in a nicely wrapped basket. How many kilograms of fruit were there in a basket?

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Question 1167326: Pilar bought 8 3/4 kg of fruit. She put 5/8 of them in a nicely wrapped basket. How many kilograms of fruit were there in a basket?

Answer by ikleyn(52788)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Calculate  5/8  of  8 3/4.


It is   =  =  =  = 5  kilograms.    ANSWER

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