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Mya and ERIC WORK IN A BAKERY . MYA HAS 3 TIMEA AS MUCH FLOUR AS ERIC .MYA HAS 15.81LB OF FLOUR .USE THE EQUATION 3F = 15.81 TO FIND HOW MUCH FLOUR ERIC HAS .

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Answer:

5.27 lb

Explanation:

Given that,

Mya has 3 times as much floor as Eric. Mya has 15.81 lb of floor. The relation is given by :

Let Eric has F floor.

3F = 15.81 ...(1)

We need to find how much flour Eric has.

Dividing both sides by 15.81.

F = 15.81/3

F = 5.27 lb

Hence, Eric has 5.27 lb of flour.

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