To find the fraction of the fruit that are oranges, we can subtract the fraction that are apples (2/5) from 1 (since the total fruit is the sum of the apples and oranges).
1 - 2/5 = 5/5 - 2/5 = 3/5
Therefore, the fraction of the fruit that are oranges is 3/5.
So, the correct answer is d) 3/5.
In Olivia's bowl of fruit, 2/5 of the fruit are apples. The rest of the fruit in the bowl are oranges. What fraction of the fruit are oranges?
a
2/5
b
1
c
4/25
d
3/5
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