SOLUTION: Five pears and one apple weigh the same as three pears and five apples.
Which weighs more and how many times more, one apple or one pear?
All apples and all pears are the same.
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Which weighs more and how many times more, one apple or one pear?
All apples and all pears are the same.
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Question 1132279: Five pears and one apple weigh the same as three pears and five apples.
Which weighs more and how many times more, one apple or one pear?
All apples and all pears are the same. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Five pears and one apple weigh the same as three pears and five apples.
Which weighs more and how many times more, one apple or one pear?
All apples and all pears are the same.
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5P + 1A = 3P + 5A
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Solve for A or P