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16 March, 03:12

Three friends share a bag of erasers. Mary get 1/5 of the eraser. Helen gets 3 more erasers then mary and Sylvia gets 12 erasers. How many erasers are in the bag

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  1. 16 March, 03:28
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    4/5 of the share belongs to Helen and Sylvia

    Difference in total share is = 4/5-1/5

    =3/5

    So 3/5=12+3

    =15

    3 units is 15

    Thus 1 unit is 15/3 which is 5

    And 5 units is 25 (5*5)

    I am not too sure though

    Sorry
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