she eats 1/4 of the cherries
she has 18 cherries left
how many cherries did she have in the beginning
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Original amount of cherries = 24
Step-by-step explanation:
let the original amount of cherries be x
no. of cherries she ate = (1/4)th of x= x/4
no. of left= 18
According to the question,
x-x/4=18
⇒4x-x=18(4)
⇒3x=72
⇒x=72/3
∴ x=24
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