Question

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The family likes peaches and other fruits. The local farmer’s market is selling fresh peaches at a discounted price. If the farmer’s market sold 35% of its produce and has 280 peaches remaining, how many peaches did it originally have on hand? Show all your work and explain how you used equivalent ratios to solve the problem.

Answer 1

Answer:

800 peaches

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be the orignal number of peaches

280 = .35x

280/.35 = x

x = 800 peaches