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Sandy collected 5 bags of fruit. each bag had the same amount of fruit. she was given 4 more apples. How many pieces of fruit were in each bag if she ended up with 39 pieces of fruit?

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Hello!

If she ended up with 39 pieces of fruit, and got 4 apples from before, she must have 35 pieces of fruit without the apples.

35 ÷ 5 = 7
Therefore, there was 7 pieces of fruit in each bag.

Enjoy.
~Isabella
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There were 7 pieces of fruit in the bags
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