Question

A farmer sells 8.6 kg of Pierce an apple at the Farmers Market two fifths of the wait is pears and the rest is apples how many kilograms of apples did she sell at the Farmers Market

Answer 1

Weight of Pears = 3.44 Kgs

Weight of Apple = 5.16 Kgs

Explanation:

Given

The total weight of the Pears and the apple is 8.6 Kg

Out of this total weight, the weight of the pears is 2/5

Hence, weight of the Pears is 2/5 * 8.6 = 3.44 Kg

Weight of the Apple is equal to 8.6 -3.44 Kgs = 5.16 Kgs

Weight of Pears = 3.44 Kgs

Weight of Apple = 5.16 Kgs