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There are 15 pieces of fruit in a box . 4 are apples. There are 3 more pears than bananas. How many pears are in the box ?
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There are 15 pieces of fruit in a box . 4 are apples. There are 3 more pears than bananas. How many pears are in the box ?

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There are 7 pears, your welcome
User Meez
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There are 7 pears



Cus 15-4=11
Then 11-3 (cus 3 go into the pear pile)
You’re left with 8 divided by 2 is 4 (4 pears and 4 banana)
3 pears + 4 pears is a total of 7 pears!!!
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