Question

Joe brought a bag of oranges On Monday, and ate one third of them.
On Tuesday he ate half of the remaining oranges.
On Wednesday he looked in the bag to find that he only has two orange left.
How many oranges were originally in the bag?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

there are six oranges in the bag

Answer 2

Answer: 6 oranges

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = original number of oranges

$\frac{2}{3}$ x remains on Monday

1/2 * 2/3x = 1/3x remains on Tuesday

1/3x = 2 remain on Wednesday

Multiply both sides by 3

1x = 6 oranges

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