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June had twice as many apples as oranges. Ken had 1/4 as many oranges as apples. The number of oranges Ken had was 2/9 as many as the number of apples June had. Ken had 120 apples and oranges.

(a) express the number of oranges June had as a fraction of the number of apples Ken had. Give you answers in its SIMPLEST FORM.

 Aug 17, 2015

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June had twice as many apples as oranges. Ken had 1/4 as many oranges as apples. The number of oranges Ken had was 2/9 as many as the number of apples June had. Ken had 120 apples and oranges.

(a) express the number of oranges June had as a fraction of the number of apples Ken had. Give you answers in its SIMPLEST FORM.

 

O1= oranges June A1= apples June O2= oranges Ken A2= apples Ken (1)A1=2O1(2)O2=14A2(3)O2=29A1(4)120=O2+A2(1),(2),(3)14A2=29A1|A1=2O114A2=292O114A2=49O1O1=1494A2O1=916A2

 

The number of oranges June had is 9/16 of the number of apples Ken had.

 

(A2?)120=O2+A2|O2=14A2120=14A2+A2120=54A2A2=12045A2=96(O1?)O1=916A2O1=91696O1=54(A1?)A1=2O1A1=254A1=108(O2?)O2=14A2O2=1496O2=24

 

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 Aug 17, 2015
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June had twice as many apples as oranges. Ken had 1/4 as many oranges as apples. The number of oranges Ken had was 2/9 as many as the number of apples June had. Ken had 120 apples and oranges.

(a) express the number of oranges June had as a fraction of the number of apples Ken had. Give you answers in its SIMPLEST FORM.

 

O1= oranges June A1= apples June O2= oranges Ken A2= apples Ken (1)A1=2O1(2)O2=14A2(3)O2=29A1(4)120=O2+A2(1),(2),(3)14A2=29A1|A1=2O114A2=292O114A2=49O1O1=1494A2O1=916A2

 

The number of oranges June had is 9/16 of the number of apples Ken had.

 

(A2?)120=O2+A2|O2=14A2120=14A2+A2120=54A2A2=12045A2=96(O1?)O1=916A2O1=91696O1=54(A1?)A1=2O1A1=254A1=108(O2?)O2=14A2O2=1496O2=24

 

orangesapples54108June2496Ken

 

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