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Jada’s teacher fills a travel bag with 5 copies of a textbook. The weight of the bag and books is 17 pounds. The empty travel bag weighs 3 pounds. How much does each book weigh? whats the equation not the answer

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User Jremi
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5×3=15

17+15=32

Explanation:

3÷17=15

15+5=20

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