Question

Jason always helps his mother look after her fruit stall. At the fruit stall
3/7 of the fruits are papayas.
2/5 of the remaining fruits are apples and the rest are guavas. How many fruits are there altogether if there are 60 guavas?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

First, let's find the fraction of guavas.....

No. of guavas = 3x/7 + (2x/5)(4x/7) = 15x + 8x²/35

15x + 8x²/35 = 60     (No of guavas......)

Therefore, x(15 + 8x) = 2100

Therefore, 8x² = 2100 - 15x

And..........X =

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