Question

Jim has 15 apples, Susie has 7 oranges, Greg has 3 strawberries, Michelle has 1 banana, Carrie has 5 limes, and Tim has 9 pineapples. If you were to add each individual number in AT&T's address together (2401 W. Grace Street), what would that total be?

Answer 1

Total number of fruits

= 15 apples + 7 Oranges + 3 Strawberries + 1 banana + 5 limes + 9 pineapples

= 15+7+3+1+5+9

= 22+3+1+14

= 25+15

= 40 fruits

The total is 40 fruits which should be sent to (2401 W. Grace Street).

Answer 2

The total is
`40` fruits which should be sent to (
`2401` W. Grace Street)

Explanation:

Let

x------->the total number of fruits

Find the total number of fruits

`x=15\ apples + 7\ Oranges + 3\ Strawberries + 1\ Banana + 5\ limes + 9\ pineapples`

`x=15+7+3+1+5+9`

`x=40\ fruits`