Question

Last week, Tasha bought 17 pounds of fruit

at the grocery store. She bought apples,
oranges, and bananas. If 8 pounds were
apples and 3 pounds were bananas, how
many pounds of oranges did Tasha buy?

Answer 1

6 pounds of oranges- 8+3 is 11 so there’s only 6 left... 6 pounds ☺️

Answer 2

6 pounds

Explanation:

8+3= 11 subtract 17 by 11 gives you 6 so 6 pounds Oranges