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Kathryn had some apples for sale. She sold 30 apples in the morning and 5/9 of the remainder in the afternoon. She sold his apples at $5 for $40. She had 1/6 of the apples left in the end. How many apples did Kathryn have at first and money did she collect in total from the sale of her apples in the morning and afternoon?
Kathryn had some apples for sale. She sold 30 apples in the morning and 5/9 of the remainder in the afternoon. She sold his apples at $5 for $40. She had 1/6 of the durians left in the end. How many apples did Kathryn have at first and money did she collect in total from the sale of her apples in the morning and afternoon?
2 answers
30 - 6 = 24/24
24/24 - 9 = 15/24
A) 15/24 = 30
24/24 = 24*30/15
= 48
B) left = 48 * 1/6
= 8
sold = 40
5 durians —> $40
40 “ = 40/5 * $40
= $320
24/24 - 9 = 15/24
A) 15/24 = 30
24/24 = 24*30/15
= 48
B) left = 48 * 1/6
= 8
sold = 40
5 durians —> $40
40 “ = 40/5 * $40
= $320