Problem Solving by Polya's Strategy Solve the following problems using any method. There are 16 fruits on the table. Maria has three more than trice fruits as Jack. Paul has one less than thrice fruits as jack. How many fruits does each person have?

Problem Solving by Polya's Strategy Solve the following problems using any method. There are 16 fruits on the table. Maria has three more than trice fruits as Jack. Paul has one less than thrice fruits as jack. How many fruits does each person have?

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Problem Solving by Polya's Strategy

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