Question

A farmer sells 9.8 kilograms of pears and apples at the farmer's market. 3/4 of this weight is pears, and the rest is apples. How many kilograms of apples did she sell at the farmer's market?

Answer 1

2.45 kg of apples

Explanation:

The farmer starts with 9.8 kg of fruit, and 3/4 of that is pears meaning the remaining 1/4 is apples. 9.8kg * 1/4 = 2.45 kg of apples