Jeff places a pineapple with a mass of 890 grams on a balance scale. He balances the scale by placing two oranges an apple and a

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lemon on the other side. Each orange weighs 280 grams. The lemon weighs 195 grams less than each orange. What is the mass of the Apple?

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stellarik [79] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-25T13:26:03+03:00

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(280 * 2) + (280 - 195) = 645
In order to balance it, both sides need to have the same mass.
890 - 645 = 245 grams is how much the apple weigh