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Write an Equation 2152 \frac{1}{5} Pounds of Flour 1251 \frac{2}{5} Pounds of Flour

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Write an equation. Then, solve and check.
-A pancake recipe calls for 2152 \frac{1}{5} pounds of flour. David already has 1251 \frac{2}{5} pounds of flour. How many more pounds does he need?


A) x125=215;x=335lbx-1 \frac{2}{5}=2 \frac{1}{5} ; x=3 \frac{3}{5} \mathrm{lb}
B) 125+x=215;x=45lb1 \frac{2}{5}+\mathrm{x}=2 \frac{1}{5} ; \mathrm{x}=\frac{4}{5} \mathrm{lb}
C) x125=215;x=45lbx-1 \frac{2}{5}=2 \frac{1}{5} ; x=\frac{4}{5} \mathrm{lb}
D) 125+x=215;x=335lb1 \frac{2}{5}+\mathrm{x}=2 \frac{1}{5} ; \mathrm{x}=3 \frac{3}{5} \mathrm{lb}

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