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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 ?

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So you have to do 24 + 18, which is 42, and 42 divided 6 is 7. So the answer is 7.
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3 pears and 4 peaches = 7 fruit

divide fruit by the number of baskets then add
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