Question

There are 450 oranges and mangoes in a fruit stall. There are twice amount of mangoes as there are oranges.

a)how many oranges are there in the stall?

b)2/3 of the oranges are green and the others are ripe. How many oranges are ripe?

c)A box can hold 24 mangoes how many
boxes are needed to pack the mangoes?
number of oranges ---- x
number of mangoes ---- 2x

solve for x:
x+2x = 450

now that you know the number of each, all will fall into place
112.5
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