Question

Jacob had x apple pies. For each lemon pie sold, 10 more than twice the number of apple pies are sold. If jacob has sold 80 lemon pies, how many apple pies were sold.

A) 70
B) 25
C) 35
D) Not Here

Answer 1

C, u make an equation of 2x+10= 80 and solve

Answer 2

C) 35

Explanation:

The answer is C because he sold 80 lemon pies and as the question states ten more than twice the number of apple pies were sold .

Subtract 80 by 10 and divide it by 2

80-10=70÷2 = 35