AnastacioZ355222 AnastacioZ355222
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

There are 12 apples than oranges in a basket of 36 apples and oranges.How many apples are in the basketA 48B 15C24D28E 36

Respuesta :

GennesisJ477202 GennesisJ477202
  • 03-11-2022

Let x = number of oranges

36-x = number of apples

Given:

[tex]36-x=x+12[/tex][tex]36-12=2x[/tex][tex]24=2x[/tex][tex]x=12[/tex]

For number of apples, 36-x=36-12=24.

Hence the correct option is C.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Is the theme of the story important?
Answer this kina hard math question.
select the equation and solution for the problem. Let x represent the unknown number.
WHAT IS A DATA GOVERNANCE
All voters can participate in what kind of primary? A open B underground C absentee D integrated Please help me
What is a common writing problem that should typically addressed when completing one's work?
please help! i can’t seem to find a answer to this question.
The lawnmower weights 300N, what is total down force on the ground​
Alice passes through four tra¢ c lights on her way to work, and each light is equally likely to be green or red, independent of the others. Suppose that each re
How does converting really work? ​