A farmer sells 8.7 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?

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David ROSEY asked Aug 19, 2022

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A farmer sells 8.7 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?

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Answer:

2.2 kg

Explanation:

1000g = 1kg

8700g = 8.7kg

3/4 = 75%

8700 / 100 = 87

87 * 75 = 6525

8700 - 6525 = 2175

2.175kg or if rounded 2.2kg

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