Question

a farmer puts an equal number of fruits in each of 6 baskets. if there are 18 pears & 24 peaches, how many pieces of fruit are in each basket ?

Answer 1

So you have to do 24 + 18, which is 42, and 42 divided 6 is 7. So the answer is 7.

Answer 2

3 pears and 4 peaches = 7 fruit

divide fruit by the number of baskets then add