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Carlo places 8 apples slices on one side of a pan balance and 12 orange slices one the other side Each side weighs 48grams what is the weight of one apple slice? One orange slice?
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Carlo places 8 apples slices on one side of a pan balance and 12 orange slices one the other side Each side weighs 48grams what is the weight of one apple slice? One orange slice?

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8 apples:48g
1 apple: ?
You take 48*1=48/8=6
So 1 apple weighs 6 grams
12 oranges: 48g
1 orange:?
Take 1*48=48/12=4
So 1 orange weighs 4 grams
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