Question

A farmer sells 8.8 kilograms of apples and pears at the farmer's market. 3 /4 of this weight is apples, and the rest is pears. How many kilograms of pears did she sell at the farmer's market?

Answer 1

2.2 kg

Explanation:

If 3/4 of the weight is apples, the remaining 1/4 is pears. 1/4 of 8.8 is 2.2, so ...

the farmer sold 2.2 kg of pears at the farmer's market.