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--- BONUS!--- During one night, possums ate two fifths of the fifty five fruits on a tree. If one eleventh of the eaten fruit grew back, how many fruits are now on the tree? Gra…

--- BONUS!--- During one night, possums ate two fifths of the fifty five fruits on a tree. If one eleventh of the eaten fruit grew back, how many fruits are now on the tree? Gra…
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During one night, possums ate two fifths of the fifty five fruits on a tree. If one eleventh of the
eaten fruit grew back, how many fruits are now on the tree?
Grade 8 Number Sense and Numeration
IL

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35

Explanation:

2/5x55=22

55-22=33

22x1/11=2

33+2=35

35 left on tree

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