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The Cooking Club made some pies to sell

during lunch to raise money for an
end-of-year banquet. The cafeteria
contributed five pies to the club. Each
pie was then cut into four pieces and sold.
There were a total of 40 pieces to sell.
How many pies did the club make?
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The Cooking Club made some pies to sell during lunch to raise money for an end-of-example-1
User Osh Mansor
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The club made 5 pies.
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Answer:

the club made 5 pies

Explanation:

5x4=20 so then u take away 20 from 40 = 20

then u divide 20 by 4=5 so they made 5 pies in total

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