A Problem Solving Approach To Mathematics For Elementary School Teachers (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN: 9780135183885

Author: Rick Billstein, Shlomo Libeskind, Johnny Lott, Barbara Boschmans

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 8.2A, Problem 1A

Consider the balances:

Chapter 8.2A, Problem 1A, Consider the balances: What is the value of each shape?

What is the value of each shape?

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