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(4p - 5) pears and (8a + 9) apples are divided into 12 baskets equally. How many fruits are in each basket? and simplify your answer. somebody pls help

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((4p-5)+(8a+9))/(12)=(4p+8a+4)/(12)=(4(p+2a+1))/(12)=(p+2a+1)/(3)

Answer: In each basket are
(p+2a+1)/(3) fruits.

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